TY - JOUR TI - Unusual site of recurrent musculoskeletal hydatid cyst: Case report and brief review of the literature AU - Drimousis, Panagiotis G. AU - Stamou, Konstantinos M. AU - Koutras, AU - Athanasios AU - Tsekouras, Dimitrios Konstantinos AU - Zografos, George JO - World Journal of Gastroenterology PY - 2006 VL - 12 TODO - 34 SP - 5577-5578 PB - BAISHIDENG PUBLISHING GROUP INC SN - 1007-9327 TODO - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i34.5577 TODO - echinococcosis; hydatid disease; musculoskeletal hydatid TODO - A case of a large multiplex recurrent hydatid cyst involving the left gluteal muscle and the left iliopsoas, accompanied with degeneration of the musculature of the left upper leg is presented along with a review of the relevant literature. Very few such cases have been reported worldwide. The presented case is also distinguished by the involvement of muscles of distant anatomic areas. (C) 2006 The WJG Press. All rights reserved. ER -