Hydatid disease: a rare cause of pelvic pain (2008: 5b).
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a case of hydatid disease as a rare cause of pelvic pain. Although the involvement of pelvic bones makes diagnosis challenging, characteristic imaging findings of the cysts in the other tissues highly suggest the diagnosis of hydatid disease.
Medical subject headings
- Echinococcosis
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Pelvic Pain
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed