- The European Research Journal
- Vol: 5 Issue: 1
- Myocysticercosis: an unusual presentation in sternocleidomastoid muscle diagnosed by high frequency ...
Myocysticercosis: an unusual presentation in sternocleidomastoid muscle diagnosed by high frequency ultrasonography
Authors : Mohd Ilyas, Arshad Bhat
Pages : 174-177
Doi:10.18621/eurj.384825
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Publication Date : 2019-01-04
Article Type : Other
Abstract :Myocysticercosis is rare disorder and in particular the involvement of the neck muscles is much rarer. A rare case of myocysticercosis involving the right sternocleidomastoid muscle is presented with ultrasonographic demonstration of the nidus and associated edema.Keywords : myocysticercosis, sternocleidomastoid muscle, high frequency ultrasonography