Psoas Muscle Hydatid Cyst Causing Ureteric Compression and Hydronephrosis
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Psoas Muscle Hydatid Cyst Causing Ureteric Compression and Hydronephrosis
Psoas muscle is a rare location for hydatid disease. Here we present a case of infected hydatid cyst left psoas muscle presenting as left flank pain, fever, local flank tenderness, and raised blood counts. Pre-operative diagnosis was made by Ultrasonography (USG) and Computed Tomography (CT) abdomen, although serology for hydatid disease was negative.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Clinical Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2158-284X,2158-2882
DOI: 10.4236/ijcm.2012.34058