Case Reports in Surgery (Jan 2011)

Primary Pelvic Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report

  • Fazl Q. Parray,
  • Shadab Nabi Wani,
  • Sajid Bazaz,
  • Shakeel-ur Rehman Khan,
  • Nighat Shaffi Malik

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2011/809387
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2011

Abstract

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This is a case report of a young man who presented to us as a case of hypogastric pain and frequency of micturation. General physical examination and radiological evaluation confirmed a multiloculated pelvic swelling. Patient was subjected to laparotomy which confirmed the diagnosis of a primary pelvic hydatid disease. Patient was put on chemotherapy after surgery and is doing well on follow up.