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

Safae Lanjeri1, Kaoutar Imrani1, Oumaima Mesbah1

  • 1Department of Radiology, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.

Oxford Medical Case Reports
|November 26, 2024
PubMed
Summary

Hydatid disease, a rare zoonotic infection, can affect the heart. This case highlights a left ventricular myocardial hydatid cyst in a young patient, emphasizing advanced imaging for diagnosis.