Cystic echinococcosis in the parotid gland – case report
E Nicoara, M Curescu, A Crisan · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2008 · Heft 05
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Aim: To present a rare localization of the hydatid cyst diagnosed by ultrasonography; Case report: The patient I.R. male, 63 years old was advised to be examined in the Infectious Diseases Clinic being suspected of parotiditis. At physical examination, in the right parotid gland was observed a well delimited, spherical structure, painless at palpation; it has been perceived thirty years ago and it has gradually increased in volume. Ultrasonographic examination show at this level a formation of 5/3cm with well demarcated wall and characteristic septate internal structure (daughter cysts). An other spherical forma…