Angel Yordanov, Rosen Boncev, Stoyan Kostov, Yavor Kornovski, Yonka Ivanova, Stanislav Slavchev, Venelina Todorova, Konstantina Karakadieva, Lazar Tranchev, Mariela Vasileva-Slaveva
Hydatidosis is a zoonosis caused by the larval form of a cestode of the species Echinococcus granulosus, the canine tapeworm. It can affect any organ of the human body except nails, hair, and cornea. It most often involves the liver, lungs, muscles, and bones. Involvement of organs in the small pelvis is extremely rare, mainly secondary to dissemination of hydatidosis from another organ, and the ovaries are most often involved, followed by the uterus. We present a 41-year-old Caucasian woman with complaints of mild pain, heaviness in the small pelvis, and a fibroid detected by ultrasound examination...
December 2023: Menopause Review