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SAS Journal of Surgery | Volume-9 | Issue-04
Primary Splenic Hydatid Cyst: Case Report
E. Boutajanouit, B. Daoudi, R. D. C. Matsimouna, A. Hamri, Y. Narjis, R. B. Benelkhaiat
Published: April 27, 2023 | 84 83
DOI: 10.36347/sasjs.2023.v09i04.024
Pages: 333-335
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Abstract
The rarity of splenic hydatid disease poses a challenge for clinicians, particularly in non-endemic areas. As the hydatid cyst can present as a simple cyst without having the classical symptoms and later can lead to life-threatening complications; Serology and featuring images are necessary for the diagnosis. The treatment is mainly surgical with, in particular the total splenectomy In this article, we report a case of Hydatic cyst of spleen treated at the Department of Visceral Surgery of the Hospital ibn tofail CHU Mohammad VI Marrakesh.