Abstract

The rarity of splenic hydatid disease poses a challenge for clinicians, particularly in non-endemic areas. As the hydatid cyst can present as a simple cyst without having the classical symptoms and later can lead to life-threatening complications; Serology and featuring images are necessary for the diagnosis. The treatment is mainly surgical with, in particular the total splenectomy In this article, we report a case of Hydatic cyst of spleen treated at the Department of Visceral Surgery of the Hospital ibn tofail CHU Mohammad VI Marrakesh.

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