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Echinococcosis

The Lancet, 2003
Echinococcosis is a near-cosmopolitan zoonosis caused by adult or larval stages of cestodes belonging to the genus Echinococcus (family Taeniidae). The two major species of medical and public health importance are Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis, which cause cystic echinococcosis and alveolar echinococcosis, respectively.
Donald P, McManus   +3 more
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Echinococcosis of the kidney

International Urology and Nephrology, 1984
A case of renal echinococcosis, most uncommon in Hungary, is reported. The problems of diagnosis and therapy are discussed. It is emphasized that difficulties of diagnosis, particularly differential diagnosis, arise mainly in countries where the incidence of echinococcosis is low.
S. Kottász, E. Korányi
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Echinococcosis of the heart

American Heart Journal, 1953
Abstract In reviewing the literature 169 cases of echinococcosis of the heart were mentioned. In a series of 257 patients with hydatid disease admitted to the American University Hospital of Beirut, Lebanon, the liver was involved in 51.7 per cent, the lung in 29.9 per cent, the kidneys in 5.8 per cent, the spleen in 4.67 per cent, the soft tissues ...
Adnan I. Shafik   +3 more
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Echinococcosis of the Heart

Chest, 1971
Early and accurate diagnosis of echinococcosis of the heart is of great importance. Surgical treatment is indicated as rupture of the cyst either to the heart chambers or to the pericardial cavity may have serious complications or a fatal outcome. Diagnosis is based on the chest x-ray picture in association with the Casoni skin test, Weinberg's test ...
M. Milingos   +3 more
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Echinococcosis of the liver

Abdominal Imaging, 2007
Echinococcosis, also known as hydatid disease, is an infection of larval stage animal tapeworm, Echinococcus. The larvae reside in the liver and lungs, producing multiloculated fluid-filled cysts. Imaging findings of Echinococcosis caused by E. granulosus are single, unilocular cyst or multiseptated cysts, showing "wheel-like", "rosette-like" or ...
Michael Rieger   +8 more
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Epidemiology of echinococcosis

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, 2003
Various species and infraspecific forms of the cestode genus Echinococcus are causative agents of human echinococcosis. Pathology, epidemiology and geographical occurrence vary widely between the different Echinococcus taxa. As a general rule, those forms of echinococcosis that are transmitted mainly by wild animals are rather rare, due to limited ...
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