Status:

COMPLETED

Rare Case of Misdiagnosed Primary Intramuscular Hydatid Cyst of the Deltoid Muscle

Lead Sponsor:

Al-Shahba Specialized Hospital

Conditions:

Primary Intramuscular Hydatid Cyst Hydatid Disease (Echinococcosis)

Eligibility:

MALE

18-120 years

Brief Summary

This case report describes a rare parasitic cyst called a hydatid cyst located in the shoulder muscle (deltoid) of a 29-year-old male. The patient initially presented with a painless, gradually enlarg...

Detailed Description

This report presents a rare case of a primary intramuscular hydatid cyst confined to the deltoid muscle in a 29-year-old male. The patient had a seven-month history of a gradually enlarging swelling i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male patient Age 18 years or older Diagnosed with primary intramuscular hydatid cyst of the deltoid muscle

Exclusion

  • Patients with cysts in other organs (liver, lungs) Patients with systemic infection or immunocompromised status Patients who did not undergo surgical excision
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 25 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

1 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07176598

Start Date

June 1 2024

End Date

August 25 2025

Last Update

September 16 2025

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Al-Shahbaa Specialized Hospital

Aleppo, Syria