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Salvage Therapy for Alveolar Echinococcosis—A Case Series
Pathogens, 2022 Benzimidazoles are the only approved drugs for the treatment of inoperable human alveolar echinococcosis but may be limited due to intolerance or, rarely, ineffectiveness.
Sanne Burkert +3 more
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Alveolar echinococcosis mimicking bilateral lung metastatic cancer
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2022 The incidence of alveolar echinococcosis caused by the larval forms of the Echinococcus multilocularis has increased in recent years. Lung metastases occur in 7-20% of patients with liver involvement1,2.
Y. Aydın, A. Ulaş, A. Eroğlu
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Isolated Cerebral Alveolar Echinococcosis [PDF]
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2018 Abstract Cerebral alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is rare and mostly associated with liver involvement. We report an exceptional case of a 62-year-old man with a hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia harboring a primary cerebral AE mimicking neurocysticercosis with >100 cerebral lesions and without liver involvement.
Baldolli, Aurélie +7 more
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The European Union One Health 2022 Zoonoses Report
EFSA Journal, Volume 21, Issue 12, December 2023., 2023 Abstract This report by the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control presents the results of the zoonoses monitoring and surveillance activities carried out in 2022 in 27 Member States (MSs), the United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) and 11 non‐MSs.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) +1 more
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Intramuscular hydatid cyst of paraspinal muscle: A diagnostic challenge
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 11, November 2023., 2023 Lamellated Membrane of Hydatid Cyst. Abstract Hydatid cyst is a zoonosis caused by ingestion of eggs of Echinococcus‐a tapeworm. Following ingestion of the eggs, oncosphere larvae are released which penetrate the intestinal wall to invade various organs of the body including liver, lungs, and skeletal muscles via. blood vessels.
Anisha Shrestha +3 more
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Diagnostic and Management Perspectives in Alveolar Echinococcosis: Review of Literature
Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2022 Alveolar echinococcosis is a life-threatening zoonotic disease caused by Echinococcus multilocularis. The disease usually primarily involves the liver and shows tumor-like growth.
F. Aydın +5 more
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Pathogens, 2022 Both alveolar (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) are lacking pathognomonic clinical signs; consequently imaging technologies and serology remain the main pillars for diagnosis.
P. A. Kronenberg +18 more
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Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2020 Background: Human echinococcosis is a neglected zoonotic disease distributed worldwide. It comprises cystic and alveolar forms, the former being the more prevalent disease.
Rahmah NOORDIN +6 more
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American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2021 Human alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a zoonotic cestode infection which is usually fatal in the absence of treatment. Treatment involves major surgery or indefinite antiparasitic therapy.
S. Houston +13 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Alveolar echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease that mostly affects the liver, with vascular invasion and a protean clinical symptom. However, no reports of sympathetic nerve infiltration in hepatic alveolar echinococcosis have been reported ...
Zongding Wang +3 more
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