Incidentally diagnosed multiple intradural extramedullary spinal hydatidosis in a young adult: A case report and review of the literature.
Seyyed Mostafa AhmadiKeyvan Tayebi MeibodiNeda RaeesiMohammad Ali BitarafArad IranmehrPublished in: Clinical case reports (2023)
In this paper, we report a rare case of asymptomatic multiple intradural, extramedullary spinal hydatidosis, incidentally diagnosed in a patient with signs and symptoms of a true protruded disc. Although quite rare, vertebral hydatidosis should always be considered as a differential diagnosis for spinal presentations, particularly in endemic areas for echinococcosis.