ASSOCIATION OF HYDATID PERICARDITIS AND TUBERCULOUS MYOCARDITIS COMPLICATED WITH RUPTURED INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM
Dr. Z. EL Arbaoui*, Dr. A. Qat, Pr N. Doghmi, Pr. I. Fellat, Pr. J. Zarzur, Pr. L. Oukerraj and Pr. M. Cherti
ABSTRACT
Cardiac hydatidosis is rare, accounting for 0.2 to 2% of cases of hydatidosis. It mainly involves the left ventricle. Pericardial involvement is also very rare and presents a varied symptomatology, which makes the diagnosis quite challenging. Ultrasound and computed tomography as well as magnetic resonance imaging play a key role in the diagnosis of this disease.We report a compiled case of a patient in the department of Cardiology B, University Hospital in Rabat.
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