Psoas Muscle Hydatid Cyst Causing Ureteric Compression and Hydronephrosis

Ahmad Sheikh, Riyaz and Ahmad Dar, Rayees and Hamid Wani, Sabiya and Ahmad Gagloo, Mushtaq and Farooq Mir, Suhail and Ahmad Bhat, Gulzar and Jan Khan, Irfan (2012) Psoas Muscle Hydatid Cyst Causing Ureteric Compression and Hydronephrosis. International Journal of Clinical Medicine, 03 (04). pp. 300-301. ISSN 2158-284X

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Abstract

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. Preoperative diagnoses was made by Ultrasonography (USG) and Computed Tomography (CT) abdomen, although serology for hydatid disease was negative.

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Date Deposited: 12 Jan 2023 12:02
Last Modified: 29 Jun 2024 12:20
URI: http://geographical.openscholararchive.com/id/eprint/34

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