(1) Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Medical Faculty Hospital, Dicle University, 21280 Diyarbakir, Turkey;(2) Department of Pathology, Medical Faculty Hospital, Dicle University, Diyarbakir, Turkey
Abstract:
Hydatid disease is an important medical problem in countries of the temperate zones. A 21-year-old female patient was admitted to our outpatient clinics with a complaint of a progressive swelling in the left preauricular region. The case of the patient with hydatid disease that developed in the left preauricular region is presented in detail. Hydatid cyst in this location is rare.