Spinal widespread intradural extramedullary hydatidosis.
Spinal hydatid cyst is an uncommon but serious condition. Intradural presentation is extremely rare. The case reported herein describes an unusual recurrent hydatidosis with progression of recurrence and spreading into intradural extramedullary field.
Onbas
Omer
O
Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey. oonbas@hotmail.com
Kantarci
Mecit
M
Alper
Fatih
F
Sekmenli
N
N
Okur
A
A
D018450:Disease Progression; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012008:Recurrence; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000209:etiology; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000473:pathology*