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Liver autotransplantation and atrial reconstruction on a patient with multiorgan alveolar echinococcosis: a case report

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) primarily affects the liver and potentially spreads to other organs. Managing recurrent AE poses significant challenges, especially when it involves critical structures and multiple major organs.
Rexiati Ruze   +12 more
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Expression of Toll-Like Receptors 2 and 4 and Related Cytokines in Patients with Hepatic Cystic and Alveolar Echinococcosis

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2015
Several studies have demonstrated the important role of Toll-like receptors in various parasitic infections. This study aims to explore expression of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and related cytokines in patients with human cystic echinococcosis (CE) and ...
Tuerhongjiang Tuxun   +9 more
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Echinococcosis in children (clinical case of pulmonary echinococcosis in 8-year-old girl)

open access: yesAktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2019
The article presents the results of a review on echinococcosis in children and a clinical case of pulmonary echinococcosis in 8-year-old girl. In recent years, the number of patients with echinococcosis has increased not only in generally recognized ...
T.V. Sorokman   +2 more
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Historical Aspects of Echinococcosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Echinococcosis is a zoonosis whose history dates back to antiquity. This article provides an overview on the general history of echinococcosis, including the elucidation of Echinococcus life cycles and the long controversy on the aetiology of the cystic and alveolar forms of echinococcosis (CE and AE), lasting about 100years since the middle of the ...
Eckert, J., Thompson, R.C.A.
openaire   +2 more sources

HES-UNet: A U-Net for Hepatic Echinococcosis Lesion Segmentation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Hepatic echinococcosis (HE) is a prevalent disease in economically underdeveloped pastoral areas, where adequate medical resources are usually lacking. Existing methods often ignore multi-scale feature fusion or focus only on feature fusion between adjacent levels, which may lead to insufficient feature fusion.
arxiv  

Confirmed Autochthonous Case of Human Alveolar Echinococcosis, Italy, 2023

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
In September 2023, a patient in Italy who had never traveled abroad was referred for testing for suspected hepatic cystic echinococcosis. Lesions were incompatible with cystic echinococcosis; instead, autochthonous alveolar echinococcosis was confirmed.
Francesca Tamarozzi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatic echinococcosis: A review

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine and Surgery, 2018
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a widely endemic helminthic disease caused by infection with metacestodes (larval stage) of the Echinococcus granulosus tapeworm and transmitted by dogs. E. granulosus are common parasites in certain parts of the world, and are present on every continent with the exception of Antarctica.
Namita Bhutani, Pradeep Kajal
openaire   +3 more sources

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