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ArticleRadiology case reports2025

When infection meets malignancy: A case report of a rare collision lesion of leiomyosarcoma and amebic cyst in the gluteal region.

Mohammad Rida, Maryam Mansour, Yorgho Maalouf, Sami Slaba, Ismat Ghanem, Antoine Haddad

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Mohammad RidaDepartment of Radiology, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital, Saint Joseph University, Alfred Naccache Boulevard, Beirut 166, Lebanon.
Maryam MansourDepartment of Radiology, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital, Saint Joseph University, Alfred Naccache Boulevard, Beirut 166, Lebanon.
Yorgho MaaloufDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital, Saint Joseph University, Alfred Naccache Boulevard, Beirut 166830, Lebanon.
Sami SlabaDepartment of Radiology, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital, Saint Joseph University, Alfred Naccache Boulevard, Beirut 166, Lebanon.
Ismat GhanemDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital, Saint Joseph University, Alfred Naccache Boulevard, Beirut 166830, Lebanon.
Antoine HaddadDepartment of Radiology, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital, Saint Joseph University, Alfred Naccache Boulevard, Beirut 166, Lebanon.

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Abstract

We report on a 61-year-old male patient who presented with a chronic left buttock mass and pain. Initial MRI revealed a multiloculated mass in the gluteal region. The mass was percutaneously drained after initial microbiology analysis identified it as an isolated amebic cyst. However, the patient showed only partial improvement after 1 month of drainage and conservative management. Subsequently, surgical resection of the mass was performed. Histological examination of the resected tissue revealed an exceptionally rare diagnosis: a collision lesion of a leiomyosarcoma and an amebic cyst.

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Case reportEntamoeba histolyticaGluteal regionLeiomyosarcomaMultiloculate mass

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