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Un caso raro de quiste equinocócico del músculo psoas aislado
Yuan Lu1, Liuyang Zhan2, Huwei Jiang1
1General Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Qinghai University, Xining City, CHN.
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|August 27, 2025
Resumen
La equinococosis, una rara enfermedad parasitaria, puede afectar a los músculos, no sólo al hígado. Este caso destaca la equinococosis muscular en un pastor, enfatizando su importancia en los diagnósticos diferenciales para el dolor de los flancos.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Parasitología
- Enfermedades infecciosas
- Imágenes médicas
Sus antecedentes:
- La equinococosis es una enfermedad parasitaria zoonótica causada por especies de Echinococcus, que generalmente forman quistes que ocupan espacio.
- La participación del hígado es más común, pero la invasión muscular, aunque rara, puede ocurrir.
- Las primeras etapas suelen ser asintomáticas, y el diagnóstico se retrasa hasta que surgen complicaciones.
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