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Axial CECT of abdomen and pelvis showing multiple Hydatid Cysts. ABSTRACT Hydatid disease, a parasitic infection caused by a tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus, predominantly affects the liver and the lungs, but its location in the pelvis is extremely rare.
Saurav Jha +6 more
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Hydatid cyst of lung: An uncommon cause of chest pain in young
Echinococcosis can involve any organ. The liver is the most common organ involved, followed by the lungs. Depending on the location of involvement it can have varied presentation.
S R Kalpana +4 more
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Pulmonary Cystic Echinococcosis: Two Cases, Two Treatment Options
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic infection caused by the tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus, a cestode endemic in many parts of the world. CE can affect any organ, with the lung being the second most commonly affected organ after the liver. For
Ahmed Babiker, Zied Gaifer
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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
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Occasional Publications on Northern Life, No. 04 [PDF]
The need to exchange information on research in reindeer and caribou diseases became apparent to investigators attending the Second International Reindeer/Caribou Symposium in Roros, Norway, in 1979.
Dieterich, Robert A., Morton, Jamie K.
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Soil Borne Human Diseases [PDF]
Soils are home to a remarkable array of biodiversity with some estimates stating that 25% of the Earth’s species find their home in the soil. Of these organisms, the vast majority are not of any threat to human health, but rather function to provide ...
JEFFERY SIMON LEE, VAN DER PUTTEN Wim
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CLINICAL-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC OF ECHINOCOCCOSIS IN ZAPOROZHYE REGION
Relevance of an echinococcosis is caused by case rate body height, late diagnostics, augmentation of number of the complicated forms, growing number of patients with atypical localizations of echinococcosis cysts.
E. V. Ryabokon +2 more
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Multiple Giant Cerebral Hydatid Cysts in Pediatrics
ABSTRACT In Ethiopia, although multiple giant cerebral hydatid cysts are rare, rural children in close contact with dogs remain at risk. Diagnosis requires clinical suspicion and advanced imaging. Dowling hydrodissection allows intact cyst removal. Preoperative anthelmintics minimize allergic risks.
Dagnachew Yohannes Gechera +5 more
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Cardiac Hydatid Cyst in a Child [PDF]
Cardiac hydatid cyst is a rare disease, especially in children. An 11-year-old boy with a previous anaphylactic reaction and episodes of abdominal pain was admitted for workup of an acquired long systolic murmur. Echocardiographic investigation disclosed
Bento, L +5 more
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Background Cystic echinococcosis has a low incidence even in endemic countries. It is a chronic and complex zoonosis that in many cases presents delay in diagnosis; it typically affects the liver in up to 90% of the cases, being disseminated pulmonary ...
Víctor Hugo Ahumada Topete +16 more
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