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ArticleOxford medical case reports2024

Beyond the expected: left ventricular myocardial hydatid cyst a case report.

Safae Lanjeri, Kaoutar Imrani, Oumaima Mesbah, Nabil Mouatassim Billah, Ittimade Nassar

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Article in Oxford medical case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Safae LanjeriDepartment of Radiology, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3014-274X
Kaoutar ImraniDepartment of Radiology, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Oumaima MesbahDepartment of Radiology, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6127-5177
Nabil Mouatassim BillahDepartment of Radiology, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Ittimade NassarDepartment of Radiology, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hydatid disease is an infection caused by the larval form of Echinococcus. It is a zoonosis primarily affecting the lungs and liver. While pulmonary involvement is most common, the cysts can develop in various extrapulmonary sites within the thorax, such as the pleural cavity, fissures, mediastinum, heart, vascular structures, chest wall, and diaphragm. However, intracardiac localization of hydatid cyst is very rare and it is found in less than 2% of cases. Cardiac involvement can be caused by systemic or pulmonary circulation, or by direct spread from adjacent structures. Imaging techniques, particularly MRI, play a crucial role not only in diagnosing hydatid cysts, but also in assessing their extension and identifying complications. We report a case of a 13-year-old girl, with a left ventricular myocardial hydatid cyst.

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cardiacEchinococcushydatid cystMRI

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PMID39588501
PMCPMC11586782

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