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Lung India, 2016 Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stages of the cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Worldwide, pulmonary hydatid cyst is a significant problem medically, socially, and economically.
Malay Sarkar +4 more
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MULTIPLE CAVITARY LUNG LESIONS WITH AIRFLUID LEVEL – CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS TRAPS – CASES PRESENTATION [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017 Cavitary lung lesions may pose complex problems in terms of differential diagnosis as their etiological spectrum includes: – Necrotizing infections (pneumonia, pulmonary tuberculosis, fungi and parasites abscesses) – Non-infectious diseases: (lung ...
Simona-Stefania Dobre +4 more
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Case Report: Pulmonary echinococcosis misdiagnosed as bronchogenic pulmonary cysts
Frontiers in MedicineEchinococcosis, also known as hydatid disease, is a zoonotic parasitic infection that poses a significant risk to human health. This article delineates the diagnostic and therapeutic course of a patient afflicted with pulmonary echinococcosis who was ...
Qingcheng Yang +8 more
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‘Reservoir dogs’: The emerging zoonotic risk associated with European dog imports to the UK
Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background The movement of dogs from continental Europe to the UK poses a growing public health threat due to the associated risk of disease incursions. Current legislation is insufficient to address the risks and pre‐import control measures are focused only on rabies virus and the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Methods We conducted
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Pulmonary echinococcosis in China
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019 Pulmonary echinococcosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stage of cestodes belonging to the genus echinococcus, which is the top killer of residents in pastoral areas and requires more attention. Prevention is the top priority; screening is another important strategy.
Teng, Mao +6 more
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World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Understanding health related information is crucial for informed consent and active participation in surgical care. Language barriers between patients and health care professionals pose the risk of misunderstandings and incomplete information exchange. This can significantly impair the quality of health care.
Freya Brodersen +9 more
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Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2018 Hydatid pulmonary embolism rarely occurs. It arises from the rupture of a hydatid heart cyst or the opening of a visceral hydatid cyst into the venous circulation.
Zied Mezgar +11 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) is an emerging cause of community‐acquired pyogenic liver abscess (PLA), classically described in East and Southeast Asia. We report two cases of hvKp‐associated PLA in Caucasian women of American origin with no history of international travel, animal exposure, or Asian food consumption. Both patients
Krishna Sai Kiran Sakalabaktula +6 more
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Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis in contrast-enhanced ultrasound – a case report
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2023 Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis is a parasitic infection transmitted by dogs and occurring in livestock-raising areas. It is included among the neglected tropical diseases, according to the World Health Organization.
Findeisen Hajo +5 more
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Non-resectable pulmonary alveolar echinococcosis with multi-stage vertebral location
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023 Alveolar echinococcosis (also known as Hydatid cyst or Hydatydosis) is a zoonosis with a high degree of disability and morbidity. Bone echinococcosis is a rare presentation.
N. Belloumi +5 more
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