Orbital Hydatid Cyst, A rare cause of exophthalmos in paediatric population: A case report

Orbital hydatid cyst is a very rare occurrence and should be considered a differential diagnosis of proptosis in pediatric population. Surgical removal of the cyst is the main treatment option followed by oral Albendazole for three months.

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Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
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2025-05-03
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https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.41.5.11063
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Parasitic infections in humans and animals
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Orbital Hydatid Cyst, A rare cause of exophthalmos in paediatric population: A case report

Ansa Anam, Jawad Humayun, Ahamd Mohammad Sharif Tahir
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
Parasitic infections in humans and animals
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Orbital Hydatid Cyst, A rare cause of exophthalmos in paediatric population: A case report

Ansa Anam, Jawad Humayun, Ahamd Mohammad Sharif Tahir
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Orbital hydatid cyst is a very rare occurrence and should be considered a differential diagnosis of proptosis in pediatric population. Surgical removal of the cyst is the main treatment option followed by oral Albendazole for three months.

Pakistan Journal of Medical SciencesVol. 41(5)
Khyber Teaching Hospital (PK)
Openalex Percentile: Top 86%
Parasitic infections in humans and animals
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