Intramural cardiac hydatid cyst—Incidental finding
Emad M. Hijazi, Mohmmad Khamash, Hassan Balas, Ghaith B. Heilat
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Emad M. Hijazi, Mohmmad Khamash, Hassan Balas, Ghaith B. Heilat
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Hydatid cyst was commonly found in the liver followed by lungs and brain. Cardiac hydatid cysts are less common compared to hepatic ones. We report a case of intramural hydatid cyst that is incidentally found during the work-up of a hepatic hydated cyst.
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Hydatid cyst was commonly found in the liver followed by lungs and brain. Cardiac hydatid cysts are less common compared to hepatic ones. We report a case of intramural hydatid cyst that is incidentally found during the work-up of a hepatic hydated cyst.
Key concepts: Hydatid cyst, Medicine, Cyst, Echinococcosis, Pathology, Radiology