ArticleInternational medical case reports journal2026
Human Coenurosis Caused by
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Abstract
Background: Coenurosis is a rare zoonotic parasitic infection in humans, caused by the larval stage (coenurus) of Case Presentation: We present the case of a 4-year-old male from the pastoralist Karamoja region of Northeastern Uganda who presented with a painless, slow-growing midline cystic neck mass of unspecified duration. The mass was mobile, located in the subcutaneous plane superficial to the strap muscles, and lacked communication with the deeper neck structures or oral cavity. Initially presumed to be a thyroglossal duct cyst, the lesion was managed via total surgical excision through a transverse neck incision. Histopathological examination revealed a thin-walled cyst containing multiple protoscolices with characteristic hooklets, consistent with a coenurus cyst caused by Conclusion: This case, the first of its kind reported in Uganda, demonstrates that
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