An Imported Case of Gigantic Amoebic Liver Abscess in a 24‐Year‐Old Woman in Singapore
A liver abscess can be due to several different microbiological aetiologies. While pyogenic liver abscess is most frequently encountered, amoebic liver abscess and hydatid cyst caused by the parasites, Entamoeba histolytica and Echinococcus granulosus, respectively, should be considered whenever there is epidemiological exposure.
Edwin Chong Yu Sng +2 more
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Background To investigate the value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) semi-quantitative parameters, including the lesion diameter, maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax), maximum standardized ...
Zhihui Shen +8 more
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Development and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model for New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Sepsis
Ya-Ge Chai,1 Yi Gou,1 Yun Cong,2 Dan-Dan Li,1 Jian-Zhong Yang,1 Peng Peng1 1Emergency Trauma Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, People’s Republic of China; 2Surgery for Hepatic and Biliary Echinococcosi, The ...
Chai YG +5 more
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SURGICAL TREATMENT OF HEPATIC ECHINOCOCCOSIS
Purpose: to evaluate different methods of surgical treatment of liver echinococcosis. Hydatid disease of the liver is one of important problems of surgical hepatology. It’s represents a serious social and economic problem at many countries. The relevancy
G. D. Odishelashvili +2 more
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Alveolar and cystic echinococcosis: towards novel chemotherapeutical treatment options [PDF]
Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis are cestode parasites, of which the metacestode (larval) stages cause the neglected diseases cystic echinococcosis (CE) and alveolar echinococcosis (AE), respectively. The benzimidazoles albendazole
Hemphill, A., Müller, J.
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Long-term retrospective assessment of a transmission hotspot for human alveolar echinococcosis in mid-west China [PDF]
Background Human alveolar echinococcosis caused by infection with Echinococcus multilocularis is one of the most potentially pathogenic helminthic zoonoses.
Afonso, E +8 more
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Kodama-XUUB: an informative classification for alveolar echinococcosis hepatic lesions on magnetic resonance imaging. [PDF]
Brumpt É +9 more
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Hydatid disease of the liver: thirty years of surgical experience. [PDF]
Hydatid disease of the liver is a relatively frequent disease. Although the natural history is almost completely known, several complications may occur.
Condurro S +11 more
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Progress on the development of rapid diagnostic tests for foodborne neglected zoonotic helminthiases : a systematic review [PDF]
Background: Foodborne Neglected Zoonotic Helminths (FNZH) are parasites of both economic and public health importance. They include Taenia solium, Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato, Echinococcus multilocularis and Foodborne trematodes (FBT).
Chabala, Chishala +9 more
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