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Echinococcosis in children (clinical case of pulmonary echinococcosis in 8-year-old girl)
The article presents the results of a review on echinococcosis in children and a clinical case of pulmonary echinococcosis in 8-year-old girl. In recent years, the number of patients with echinococcosis has increased not only in generally recognized ...
T.V. Sorokman +2 more
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Summary: Background: Ultrasonography is the most widely used technique to diagnose echinococcosis; however, challenges in using this technique and the demand on medical resources, especially in low-income or remote areas, can delay diagnosis.
Yongfeng Yang, MS +40 more
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An Atypical Presentation of Cystic Echinococcosis [PDF]
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is an infection caused by the Echinococcus granulosus tapeworm. CE generally manifests in the liver, but it may present in any organ. These patients often first present to the emergency department. Mortality over 10 years is significant for those who go undiagnosed.
Tetali, Bhavana +3 more
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The first human case of multilocular Echinococcosis recognized in Serbia [PDF]
Introduction. Echinococcus multilocularis causes multilocular or alveolar echinococcosis, which differs from infection caused by Echinococcus granulosus in clinical presentation in humans. The most common definitive hosts for E.
Lalošević Dušan +5 more
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Background. Cystic echinococcosis is considered a public health problem that if left untreated can have dangerous consequences for the person. The disease is caused by Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato larvae.
Sahar Khodashenas +6 more
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The Evolution of Cystic Echinococcosis in Humans and Ruminants in Portugal—A One Health Approach
Cystic echinococcosis, also known as hydatid disease, is a significant parasitic zoonosis with public health implications, albeit often neglected. In Portugal, data on this zoonosis are scarce despite being a mandatory notifiable disease in both humans ...
Ana Margarida Alho +4 more
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Background With the mature application of laparoscopy in hepatobiliary surgery, laparoscopic treatment of hepatic cystic echinococcosis (CE) has made certain progress.
Yu-Peng Li +5 more
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Large Hydatid Cyst in the Cardiac Interventricular Septum: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review
Hydatid disease is a parasitic disease with a high incidence in pastoral areas in Tibet. The heart is an uncommon location of echinococcosis, and involvement of the interventricular septum is even rarer. This disease can remain asymptomatic for a long time, but may result in cardiac tamponade and sudden death.
Lin Gao, Yixiu Zhang, Xiao Yang
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Comments on “Right Ventricular Hydatid Cyst Before and After Rupture”
ABSTRACT Early surgical excision should be considered the primary treatment modality for cardiac hydatid cyst, and that medical therapy should be meticulously integrated into the preoperative planning process.
Hakan Baltacı, Zihni M. Duman
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Special Issue: “Echinococcosis”
Echinococcosis is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that affects more than 1 million people, manifested mostly as cystic or alveolar echinococcosis (CE or AE, respectively) [...]
Maria Victoria Periago
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