Intracranial hydatid cyst is a rare cause of midbrain herniation: A case report and literature review.

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This article is from Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences , volume 8 . Abstract Hydatid disease is a parasitic infection affecting the brain in about 2% of the cases. Brain involvement is most commonly observed in children. Here, we report a 13-year-old male patient who presented with headache, nausea, and vomiting. Before cranial computed tomography (CT) was performed, the patient had generalized e