Baskaya Gulistan Huriye Bozdag
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Mugla Sitki Kocman University Faculty of Medicine, Mugla, Turkiye.
North Clin Istanb. 2024 Jun 10;11(3):258-260. doi: 10.14744/nci.2022.47124. eCollection 2024.
Neck cysts can be classified as congenital, infectious-inflammatory, and neoplastic. Hydatid disease is a parasitic infection caused by Echinococcus, is usually seen in the liver and lung and, is rare in the head and neck region even in endemic areas. If not treated, a life-threatening condition may be encountered. In this study, a case of hydatid cyst operated due to a cystic lesion with a diameter of approximately 8 cm in the neck was presented by reviewing the literature.
颈部囊肿可分为先天性、感染性炎症性和肿瘤性。包虫病是由棘球绦虫引起的一种寄生虫感染,通常见于肝脏和肺部,即使在流行地区,在头颈部区域也很少见。如果不进行治疗,可能会出现危及生命的情况。在本研究中,通过文献回顾,报告了一例因颈部直径约8 cm的囊性病变而接受手术治疗的包虫囊肿病例。