A difficult surgical approach for primary orbital hydatid cyst: transconjunctival medial orbitotomy
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A difficult surgical approach for primary orbital hydatid cyst: transconjunctival medial orbitotomy
Hydatid cysts rarely appear isolated in the orbital cavity without involvement of other organs. The cysts are usually located in the retrobulbar region, and may be extraconal or intraconal. Herein we present a case of primary orbital cyst hydatid that is adjacent to the medial rectus muscle and optic nerve in the intraconal space and the difficulties during the surgical and medical treatment pe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Surgical Case Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2042-8812
DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjv150