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Peritoneal and hepatic hydatid disease causing major bile duct destruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Echinococcosis is endemic in Mediterranean regions and is found primarily in the liver. Biliary fistula is a common complication, but major biliary duct involvement is very rare, and occurs in 0.47% of patients with hepatic hydatid disease.
Alexandrino, H   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Video‐Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) Versus Thoracotomy in the Treatment of Pulmonary Hydatid Cysts: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Pulmonary hydatid cysts (PHC), resulting from infection by Echinococcus granulosus larvae, represent a substantial health risk in livestock‐raising areas, often causing respiratory symptoms and even death. The primary treatment for PHC involves surgical excision, either through open thoracotomy or video‐assisted ...
Fahmi H. Kakamad
wiley   +1 more source

A large intracardiac hydatid cyst with concomitant cervical and hepatic involvement: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Cardiac hydatidosis is a relatively rare complication of echinococcosis. Understanding the atypical manifestations, potential associated risk factors, and epidemiology leads to optimal and timely management.
Maryam Faramarzpour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis in a child [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2021
Bahar Yilmaz-Cankaya, Berhan Pirimoglu
openaire   +5 more sources

Daughter cysts in a cyst of the liver: hepatic echinococcosis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2015
A 58-year-old male from North-East China who was an immigrant worker for 4 years, presented with a cystic mass of the liver that was incidentally detected on abdominal ultrasound. Blood liver battery showed no abnormal findings and stool helminth was negative. Serologic markers for hepatitis A, B, and C virus were all negative and blood levels of tumor
Jae Hwan Kong   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Spatiotemporal Transcriptomic Profiling Reveals the Dynamic Immunological Landscape of Alveolar Echinococcosis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 18, May 15, 2025.
An unprecedented high‐resolution spatial atlas of the E. multilocularis infection foci is obtained, revealing the dynamic functions of neutrophils, Spp1+ macrophages, and fibroblasts during disease progression. The transition of parasite control strategy from “active killing” to “negative segregation” by the host may provide instructive insights into ...
Zhihua Ou   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic survey of alveolar and cystic echinococcoses in Romania: first molecular evidence of Echinococcus multilocularis in humans in the country [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) and alveolar echinococcosis (AE) are considered as one of the most important zoonotic diseases in Romania, where they are subject to mandatory reporting.
Calma, C.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness and safety of ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation for hepatic alveolar echinococcosis

open access: yesBMC Medical Imaging, 2022
Background Microwave ablation (MWA) is a popular therapy for liver malignant tumor in recent years. Few studies have been conducted on its use in the treatment of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (HAE).
Xu Deng   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indications and results of liver transplantation for Echinococcus alveolar infection: an overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) of the liver, caused by the larval stage of the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis, has the characteristics of a slow-growing liver cancer.
Bresson-Hadni, Solange   +6 more
core  

An exceptional case of peritoneal cystic echinococcosis in a domestic cat in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, Volume 103, Issue 5, Page 254-260, May 2025.
A case of peritoneal cystic echinococcosis (CE) in a domestic cat was reported from Queensland, Australia. Physical examination of the cat indicated a large, distended abdomen, which when palpated appeared to be fluid‐filled. Ultrasonography showed numerous cysts with hyperechoic walls and anechoic contents within the cat's abdominal cavity.
S Abdullah   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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