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Hydatid disease beyond the liver: An unusual multi-organ presentation in a 2-year-old girl.

Nabil Ziani, Mounir Salek, Abir Saalaoui, Abderrahmane Ibenyahia, Houssam Rajad, Houcine Ben Salah, Meryem Amghar, Nour El Houda Laffinti, Karim Baayoud, Soukaina Wakrim

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Nabil ZianiRadiology Department, University Hospital of Souss Massa, Agadir, Morocco.
Mounir SalekRadiology Department, University Hospital of Souss Massa, Agadir, Morocco.
Abir SaalaouiRadiology Department, University Hospital of Souss Massa, Agadir, Morocco.
Abderrahmane IbenyahiaRadiology Department, University Hospital of Souss Massa, Agadir, Morocco.
Houssam RajadRadiology Department, University Hospital of Souss Massa, Agadir, Morocco.
Houcine Ben SalahRadiology Department, University Hospital of Souss Massa, Agadir, Morocco.
Meryem AmgharRadiology Department, University Hospital of Souss Massa, Agadir, Morocco.
Nour El Houda LaffintiRadiology Department, University Hospital of Souss Massa, Agadir, Morocco.
Karim BaayoudRadiology Department, University Hospital of Souss Massa, Agadir, Morocco.
Soukaina WakrimRadiology Department, University Hospital of Souss Massa, Agadir, Morocco.

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Abstract

Hydatid disease is endemic in regions like Morocco, commonly affecting the liver and lungs. In pediatric patients, the condition is uncommon, and multi-organ involvement without hepatic lesions is exceedingly rare. We report the case of a 2-year-old girl diagnosed with hydatid cysts involving the central nervous system, lungs, and right kidney. Notably, imaging studies revealed no hepatic involvement, which is highly unusual for echinococcosis. This case highlights an atypical presentation of pediatric hydatid disease and illustrates the essential role of comprehensive radiologic assessment in endemic areas. Early identification of extrahepatic involvement can guide appropriate management and improve outcomes.

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BrainHydatid CystHydatid diseaseMultimodal imagingPediatric

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