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Orbital alveolar echinococcosis: A case report

Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2018
Purpose: To report a rare case of orbital alveolar echinococcosis in Iran. Methods: A 23-year-old woman with multi-lobular mass lesion in the right orbit underwent excisional biopsy via a deep lateral orbitotomy approach.
Mohammad Taher Rajabi, Saeed Mohammadi, Narges Hassanpoor, Seyedeh Simindokht Hosseini, Narges Shahbazi, Seyed Ziaeddin Tabatabaie, Mohammad Bagher Rajabi   +6 more
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Pitfall alveolar echinococcosis in non-endemic areas Alveolar echinococcosis migrating northward

Annals of Hepatology, 2010
Alveolar echinococcosis of the liver can be mistaken as a liver tumor. The occurrence of the fox tapeworm echinococcus multilocularis is increasing in formerly unaffected European regions.
Ulrike Tennert, Stefan Schubert, Michael Tröltzsch, Lidia Ivanova Tchavdarova, Joachim Mössner, Konrad Schoppmeyer   +5 more
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Importance of complex diagnostic approach in differential diagnosis of alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]

Helminthologia, 2015
Alveolar and cystic echinococcosis, serious parasitic diseases caused by larval stages of Echinococcus multilocularis and E. granulosus has been diagnosed in Slovakia for a long time.
Szilágyiová M., Laca Ľ., Antolová D., Nováková E., Rosoľanka R., Reiterová K., Šimeková K.   +6 more
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Progress and perspectives on BMP9-ID1 activation of HIF-1α and VEGFA to promote angiogenesis in hepatic alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease with a high incidence in western China, particularly affecting plateau areas such as Qinghai, Tibet, and Xinjiang.
Fei Ke, Meng-Zhao Xu, Long Ma, Qi-Dong Chen, Bei-Bei He, Ji-De A   +5 more
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Risk factor analysis and prediction of multi-organ metastasis in hepatic alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Background: Patients with multiple organ metastases from hepatic alveolar echinococcosis have a high mortality rate. However, predictors of multi-organ metastasis have not been identified.
Pan Xia, Xiang-Qian Wang, Chao-Liang Shang-Guan, Zheng Wang, Wei Xu, Jin-Peng Wang, Zhen Liu, Hai-Hong Zhu   +7 more
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Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis simulating metastatic malignancy [PDF]

Autopsy and Case Reports
Echinococcosis is a parasitic disease caused by infection with tiny tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus. Echinococcosis is classified as either cystic echinococcosis or alveolar echinococcosis.
Suvradeep Mitra, Payal Charaya, Shrinath Gururaj Deshpande, Mayur Parkhi, Thakur Deen Yadav   +4 more
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Rare Case of Multifocal Alveolar Echinococcosis. [PDF]

J Belg Soc Radiol
Teaching Point: Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis can mimic a slow-growing tumor, and multi-organ involvement is rare; imaging has a crucial role in diagnosing this zoonosis that is endemic in the southern part of Belgium.
Van Steenberge S, Boyer A, Gillard RP.
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Recognising the substantial burden of neglected pandemics cystic and alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]

The Lancet Global Health, 2020
Adriano Casulli
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Insights into Human Cystic Echinococcosis in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq: Characteristics and Molecular Identification of Cysts

Pathogens, 2022
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a neglected worldwide distributed parasitic disease caused by the Echinococcusgranulosus sensu lato (s.l.) species complex.
Araz Ramadhan Issa, Sardar Hassan Arif, Ayad Ahmad Mohammed, Federica Santolamazza, Azzurra Santoro, Wijdan Mohammed Salih Mero, Adriano Casulli   +6 more
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Species and genotypes belonging to Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato complex causing human cystic echinococcosis in Europe (2000–2021): a systematic review

Parasites & Vectors, 2022
Background This study aimed to fill a gap of knowledge by providing a quantitative measure of molecularly identified species and genotypes belonging to Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.) causing human cystic echinococcosis (CE) in Europe during ...
Adriano Casulli, Alessandro Massolo, Urmas Saarma, Gérald Umhang, Federica Santolamazza, Azzurra Santoro   +5 more
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