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Title: Cardiac hydatid cyst in a child: diagnostic value of echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging. Author: Alehan D, Celiker A, Aydingöz U. Journal: Acta Paediatr Jpn; 1995 Oct; 37(5):645-7. PubMed ID: 8533597. Abstract: Cardiac hydatid cyst is extremely rare in children. We report a case of a cardiac echinococcal cyst in an 11 year old boy, diagnosed by two-dimensional echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The cyst was located in the posterior wall of the left ventricle and was excised surgically. Echocardiographic and MRI findings are discussed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]