Infected primary hydatid cyst located in the Sartorius muscle.
Primary intramuscular hydatid cyst should be considered for the differential diagnosis of cystic soft tissue masses especially in the endemic areas though primary muscular hydatidosis is a rare clinical entity. We aimed to report the case of a 30-year-old female patient with infected primary intramuscular hydatid cyst located in the sartorius muscle.
Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Harran University, Şanlıurfa, Turkey.
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D000328:Adult; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009132:Muscles / Q000469:parasitology / Q000473:pathology*