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BMC Surgery, 2022 Background Although there are common postoperative complications, Roux-en-Y cholangiojejunostomy is still broadly used as a standard surgical procedure for patients with biliary stricture.
Paizula Shalayiadang +10 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2022 Background Echinococcosis is a neglected zoonosis of increasing public health concern worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, 19,300 lives and 871,000 disability-adjusted life-years are lost globally each year because of cystic ...
S. Karshima +5 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2022 Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is a severe zoonosis caused by the larval stage of the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. These parasites are naturally transmitted between canid definitive hosts that harbour the adult stage in the intestine, and mainly ...
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Food-borne zoonotic echinococcosis: A review with special focus on epidemiology
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Echinococcosis is a neglected, WHO-listed cyclozoonotic parasitic disease that is caused by a number of species belonging to the genus Echinococcus. This disease is widespread across the globe, resulting in heavy economic losses for farmers and cystic ...
M. A. Alvi, A. Alsayeqh
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (HAE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larvae of Echinococcus multilocularis. Because of its characteristics of diffuse infiltration and growth similar to tumors, the disability rate and mortality rate are ...
Xiaolei Xu +17 more
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Echinococcosis: a Challenge for Liver Sonography.
Ultraschall in der Medizin, 2022 The sonographic findings in alveolar echinococcosis (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) are complex and can pose significant differential diagnostic problems. They may present like complicated cysts or malignant tumors in the liver.
W. Kratzer +2 more
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Pancreatic echinococcosis [PDF]
Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2019 Echinococcosis (hydatid disease) is caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus. It most frequently involves the liver, followed by the lung. Pancreatic echinococcosis is very rare, even in endemic areas, with an incidence of 0.14% to 0.2%. We describe a case of a 34-year-old woman who presented with epigastric pain for 1 month.
Priti Soin +2 more
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Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2017 Background Canines, the definitive hosts for the parasites causing alveolar (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE), are the main source of this infections playing the key role in the transmission. The ten-year mortality rate of AE is extremely high (94%) if
Qing Yu +3 more
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Clinical and epidemiological aspects of human echinococcosis in the Аstrakhan region for 2001-2020
Лечащий Врач, 2023 The study was conducted to study and analyze the clinical and epidemiological aspects of human echinococcal lesions in the Astrakhan region for 2001-2020. In total, 182 cases of human infection with echinococcus were registered during the analyzed period.
R. S. Arakelyan +4 more
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Spleen-preserving surgery is effective for the treatment of spleen cystic echinococcosis
International 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).
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