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Table 1 Literature review of pediatric intramuscular hydatid cysts

From: Unusual intramuscular locations as a first presentation of hydatid cyst disease in children: a report of two cases

Author

Age•

Sex

Location

Presenting symptom

Isolated vs. Multiple

Uniloculated vs. Multiloculated.

Tekin et al [7]

10

Female

Thigh M

Painless mass

Isolated

NA

6

Female

Thigh M

Painless mass

Isolated

NA

Ghoroobi et al [15]

5

Male

Left Posterior distal thigh

Painless swelling

Isolated

Uniloculated

Atalar et al [8]

4

Female

Left Vastus Medialis M

Painless mass

Isolated

Uniloculated

Erol et al [21]

11

Male

Right Medical Gastroc. M

Painless mass

Isolated

Uniloculated

Dudkiewez et al [22]

14

Male

Right Vastus Medialis M

Painless mass

Multiple

NA

Duygulu et al [20]

8

Female

Left Sartorius M

Painless mass

Isolated

Multiloculated

Landolsi et al [24]

8

Male

Left semitendinosus M

Painless mass

Isolated

Multiloculated

Kerimoglu et al [18]

8

Female

Left flexor halluces longus M

Painful swelling

Isolated

Multiloculated

Cankorkmaz et al [23]

4

Female

Between left adductor M and iliopsoas M

Painless mass

Isolated

Uniloculated

  1. M Muscle, Gastroc. Gastrocnemius, NA not available
  2. •: Years