DOI: 10.36347/sasjm.2021.v07i11.001

Pages: 594-597

The cerebral localization of hydatid cyst is rare (2%), we report the case of an 8-year-old boy, living in a rural area who presented to the emergency room for post-traumatic headaches and a decrease in bilateral visual acuity and whose radiological workup showed a left parieto-occipital cerebral cyst, the diagnosis of hydatid cyst was retained after surgical treatment. the patient has evolved well after surgical treatment. We report an observation of a cerebral hydatid cyst revealed by a brain trauma and which evolved well clinically after surgical treatment.