JRMS-Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. 2005; 10 (2): 107-111
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-72839
ABSTRACT
Hydatidosis is a parasitic disease in all over the world which is caused by a Cestode [tape worm]. Liver, lung, and brain are the most Common involved organs and involvement of muscles and bones is unusual. We report a 32 years old man who had low back and radicular leg pain. He had a paravertebral mass with involvement of Spinal column. This patient was operated with differential diagnosis of tumor or hydatid cyst. The final diagnosis was hydatidosis of paravertebral muscles and vertebral column
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Spine
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Low Back Pain
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Lumbar Vertebrae
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Res. Med. Sci.
Year:
2005
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