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Hydatid Cyst of the Right Atrium With Hepatic and Pulmonary Involvement and Concomitant Pulmonary Embolism, Presenting With Massive Haemoptysis: A Case Report

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports
Hydatid cyst disease, caused by Echinococcus granulosus, primarily affects the liver and lungs, while cardiac involvement, especially the right atrium (RA), is extremely rare.
Farid Poursadegh   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Emerging and Re-Emerging Zoonoses of Dogs and Cats. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Since the middle of the 20th century, pets are more frequently considered as "family members" within households. However, cats and dogs still can be a source of human infection by various zoonotic pathogens.
Chomel, Bruno B
core   +2 more sources

Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis acquired during a short-term tourist travel

open access: yesIDCases, 2023
Background: Cystic echinococcosis is non-endemic in Denmark and primarily diagnosed in migrants from endemic areas. Here, we report a case of pulmonary cystic echinococcosis in a Danish woman with no history of longer-term stays abroad, only holiday ...
Siri Nana Halling Svensgaard   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cystic Echinococcosis of the Heart and Brain:A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A very rare case of echinococcus cysts of the heart and brain in a 27ンyear-old man who worked as a butcher, lived on a farm, and had a dog before disease onset.
Aleksic´-Shihabia, Anka   +1 more
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Pulmonary echinococcosis presenting with pleural effusion: a case report and literature review [PDF]

open access: yesZhenduanxue lilun yu shijian
Echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease that can cause various human diseases, among which pulmonary echinococcosis is relatively common. This paper reports one case of pulmonary echinococcosis in a patient with pleural effusion as the main manifestation ...
JIAO Tengfei, DONG Zhe, GULIFILALA·Aersulan , MA Shilin
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis in a child

open access: yesPediatric Pulmonology, 2023
AbstractThis case report describes the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of a 13‐year‐old boy with pulmonary cystic echinococcosis. The patient presented with low‐volume hemoptysis, and lung imaging revealed a large cystic mass, as well as smaller pseudo‐nodular lesions, suggesting a large intrathoracic hydatid cyst and ruptured cysts.
Peulier-Maitre, Elora   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pulmonary echinococcosis mimicking multipl lung metastasis of breast cancer: The role of fluoro-deoxy-glucose positron emission tomography

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008
Background Echinococcosis is still a serious problem particularly in endemic areas such as South and Central America, Mediterranean countries, and Russia.
Urhan Muammer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human cases of simultaneous echinococcosis and tuberculosis - significance and extent in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
During analysis of retrospective community survey data, we identified two patients from Xiji County, south Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region with simultaneous echinococcosis and tuberculosis (TB), representing the first such reports for China.
Craig, Philip   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Primary pulmonary Echinococcosis: A case report

open access: yesBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2016
Echinococcosis is a parasitic disease endemic in many parts of the world. Liver is the most common affected organ followed by lungs. Primary pulmonary involvement is very rare.
Md. Rafiqul Alam   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proteomic profiling of hydatid fluid from pulmonary cystic echinococcosis

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Most cystic echinococcosis cases in Southern Brazil are caused by Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus ortleppi. Proteomic studies of helminths have increased our knowledge about the molecular survival strategies that are used by parasites.
Guilherme Brzoskowski dos Santos   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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