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Imaging of cystic echinococcosis

Acta Tropica, 1997
This paper reviews various imaging techniques in different organs. Ultrasound is the most popular and readily available technique. Special emphasis is given to computerized tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings and their advantages for a confident diagnosis and treatment.
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Cystic echinococcosis in the Americas

Parasitology International, 2006
Echinococcus granulosus and related genotypic variants, the agents of cystic hydatid disease, occur widely in the American continents from Alaska and Northern Canada in North America to Tierra del Fuego in South America. Here we review the historical and current distribution and prevalence of these infections throughout the American countries and the ...
Pedro, Moro, Peter M, Schantz
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Cerebral Cystic Echinococcosis

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
Sumit Thakar, Akhil Sunil
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A preventive effect of the combination of albendazole and pomegranate peel aqueous extract treatment in cystic echinococcosis mice model: An alternative approach.

Acta Tropica, 2019
To investigate the preventive effect of the combination of albendazole (ABZ) and pomegranate peel aqueous extract (PGE) treatment in cystic echinococcosis, we assess in vivo the antihydatic and the anti-inflammatory effects of the combination of ABZ/ PGE
Moussa Labsi, I. Soufli, Lila Khelifi, Z. Amir, C. Touil-Boukoffa   +4 more
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Pulmonary Cystic Echinococcosis

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2022
Daniel J. Greenberg, James Canoy, Helena Tomac Pavosevic, Oleg Epelbaum   +3 more
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Benzimidazole treatment of cystic echinococcosis

Acta Tropica, 2003
Hydatidosis (cystic echinococcosis, CE) constitutes a serious public health problem worldwide. Total surgical removal of a hydatid cyst is still considered the gold standard treatment for CE. Percutaneous treatment (PAIR), using either hypertonic saline or alcohol as a larvacidal agent, appears to be an additional effective form of treatment ...
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Cystic echinococcosis of the liver

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a widely endemic helminthic disease caused by infection with metacestodes (larval stage) of the Echinococcus granulosus tapeworm, which is transmitted by dogs and found on every continent, except Antarctica. This study aimed to review the life cycle, epidemiology, symptoms, diagnostic methods, and treatment of E granulosus
Hassan Aziz, Peyton Seda, Yashant Aswani, Matthew D. Gosse, Aparna Joshi Krishnakumari, Timothy M. Pawlik   +5 more
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Global Distribution of Alveolar and Cystic Echinococcosis.

Advances in Parasitology, 2017
P. Deplazes, L. Rinaldi, C. A. Alvarez Rojas, P. Torgerson, Majid Fasihi Harandi, T. Romig, D. Antolová, J. Schurer, S. Lahmar, G. Cringoli, J. Magambo, R. Thompson, E. Jenkins   +12 more
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Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2014
Jentry B, Lloyd, Lawrence J, Koep, Edwin, Yu, Lauritz A, Jensen   +3 more
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Cystic Echinococcosis (Echinococcus Granulosus)

1998
Abstract This chapter summarizes the contributions made by natural scientists during the nineteenth century that led workers in zoology, molecular biology, ecology, epidemiology, mathematical modelling, medicine, and veterinary science in the twentieth century to :
M A Gemmell, M G Roberts
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