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Primary ovarian hydatid cyst in a postmenopausal woman: A rare case report

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Highlights • Primary hydatid cysts of the ovaries represent a very rare entity that may be diagnosed incidentally.• Ultrasound is the gold standard diagnostic method for ovarian hydatid cysts.• Medical… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Primary hydatid cysts of the ovaries represent a very rare entity that may be diagnosed incidentally.• Ultrasound is the gold standard diagnostic method for ovarian hydatid cysts.• Medical treatment may be successful in small asymptomatic cysts, however surgical management with removal of the intact cyst is the preferred method for large cysts.

Keywords: ovarian hydatid; case; primary ovarian; hydatid cyst; hydatid

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2020

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