Article: Primary Hydatid Cyst Posterior Triangle of Neck in a Child of 10 Years of Age
Abstract:
A case of hydatid cyst involving posterior triangle of neck in a 10 year old male child is reported. Diagnosis was confirmed by MRI. Surgical excision of the cyst was done. Hydatid cyst in posterior triangle should be considered one of the possibilities in evaluating a cystic swelling in this region.
Raashid Hamid
Senior Resident, Department of Paediatric Surgery, SKIMS, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Altaf Hussain Shera
Professor and Head of Department, Department of Paediatric Surgery, SKIMS, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Nisar Ahmad Bhat
Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatric Surgery, SKIMS, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Sheikh Khursheed
Professor, Department of Paediatric Surgery, SKIMS, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Aejaz A Baba
Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatric Surgery, SKIMS, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Abdul Rasheed
Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatric Surgery, SKIMS, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Afrozah Akhter
Resident, Department of Paediatric Surgery, SKIMS, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Keywords
Hydatid, Posterior triangle, Neck
Identifier
https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v32i3.5768
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