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Cardiac echinococcosis

open access: yesSrpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2002
Cardiac hydatid disease is rare. We report on an uncommon hydatid cyst localized in the right ventricular wall, right atrial wall tricuspid valve left atrium and pericard. A 33-year-old woman was treated for cough, fever and chest pain. Cardiac echocardiograpic examination revealed a round tumor (5.8 x 4 cm) in the right ventricular free wall and two ...
Ivanović-Krstić Branislava A.   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Spleen-preserving surgery is effective for the treatment of spleen cystic echinococcosis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Objective: This study evaluated two surgical procedures, total splenectomy and spleen-preserving surgery, for the treatment of spleen cystic echinococcosis (CE).
Bo Ran   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of environmental factors on human echinococcosis epidemics: spatial modelling and risk prediction

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Human echinococcosis is affected by natural environmental factors, and its prevalence shows a distinct geographical distribution. Western China has the highest endemicity of human echinococcosis worldwide, but the spatial pattern and ...
Jie Yin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of Multi-Slice Computed Tomography for the Preoperative Diagnosis and Classification of Pulmonary Cystic Echinococcosis

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis remains a serious threat to public health. A standardized, imaging-based classification method for pulmonary echinococcosis has not yet been developed despite the existence of a standardized ultrasound classification ...
Lizhong Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

HASA: Hybrid Architecture Search with Aggregation Strategy for Echinococcosis Classification and Ovary Segmentation in Ultrasound Images [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Different from handcrafted features, deep neural networks can automatically learn task-specific features from data. Due to this data-driven nature, they have achieved remarkable success in various areas. However, manual design and selection of suitable network architectures are time-consuming and require substantial effort of human experts.
arxiv  

Echinococcosis of the heart [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal, 2014
A 42-year-old Nepali man with no medical history presented with exertional dyspnoea for 1 week. Cardiac tamponade was diagnosed and emergency pericardiocentesis showed a haemorrhagic pericardial effusion which was negative for microbiology and malignant cells, and symptoms were markedly relieved. Transthoracic echocardiography …
Takeshi Kitai   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Societal drivers of human echinococcosis in China

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Echinococcosis is a parasitic zoonotic disease that threatens human health and economic development. In China, 370 counties are endemic for echinococcosis. Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has the most patients and people at risk.
Li-Ying Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Epidemiology and the Control and Prevention of Cystic Echinococcosis in China: What is Known from Current Research

open access: yesZoonoses, 2023
As a zoonotic parasitic disease, echinococcosis is a severe global public health issue caused by the larvae of Echinococcus spp. Not only does echinococcosis threaten human health, but echinococcosis also causes enormous economic losses.
Ying Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary echinococcosis [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2003
Echinococcosis or hydatid disease is caused by larvae of the tapewormEchinococcus. Four species are recognised and the vast majority of infestations in humans are caused byE. granulosus.E. granulosuscauses cystic echinococcosis, which has a worldwide distribution. Humans are exposed less frequently toE.
R, Morar, C, Feldman
openaire   +2 more sources

Geographical Detector-based influence factors analysis for Echinococcosis prevalence in Tibet, China.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
Echinococcosis, caused by genus Echinococcus, is the most pathogenic zoonotic parasitic disease in the world. In Tibet of the People's Republic of China, echinococcosis refers principally to two types of severe zoonosis, cystic echinococcosis (CE) and ...
Tian Ma   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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