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Bony Hydatid Disease of Superior Pubic Ramus with Extension into Pelvis and Proximal Thigh.

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2008
Hydatid disease is caused by the tapeworm of genus ;Echinococcus. Genus Echinococcus has different species including Echinococcus vogeli, Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilucularis. Echinococcus granulosus is the most common cause of hydatid
Javed Ahmad Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe chest allodynia as an unusual first presentation of hydatid disease. A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a worldwide zoonosis and the liver is the most commonly affected organ. Clinical manifestations range from completely asymptomatic cysts to a potential lethal cyst rupture and anaphylaxis.
Caruso, Damiano   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Can a Solitary Pulmonary Nodule With Positive PET Scan in a Heavy Smoker be Something Other Than Lung Cancer? A Case Report of Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) in a heavy smoker patient is commonly considered a lung cancer. However, in endemic regions, differential diagnosis should include pulmonary hydatid cyst. We present a 65‐year‐old heavy smoker male with a 5 cm SPN. He had negative serology, and inconclusive PET‐CT. So, it mimicked malignancy.
Zahra Sadin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and distribution of Echinococcus species in domestic dogs and wild canids in Pennsylvania: KeyScreen® GI Parasite PCR testing of fecal samples

open access: yesOne Health
Echinococcus species are zoonotic cestodes found worldwide, posing a risk to humans and animals. Echinococcus multilocularis and E. granulosus sensu lato (s.l.) are both a concern in North America.
Kayla B. Garrett   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Diagnostic Dilemma in Hepatic Cystic Lesions: Radiological Mimicry of Biliary Cystadenoma and Hydatid Cyst in a Histologically Confirmed Simple Hepatic Cyst

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Hepatic cystic lesions pose diagnostic challenges due to overlapping imaging features, as simple hepatic cysts may mimic biliary cystadenoma or hydatid cysts. We report a 43‐year‐old female with chronic right lower abdominal pain, initially diagnosed with hydatid cyst on ultrasonography and later suspected as biliary cystadenoma on CT and MRI.
Aayush Bist   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydatid Cyst of the Right Atrium With Hepatic and Pulmonary Involvement and Concomitant Pulmonary Embolism, Presenting With Massive Haemoptysis: A Case Report

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) shows a large, well‐circumscribed multicystic mass with multiple internal cysts of varying sizes which represent daughter cysts involving the RA cavity, highly suggestive of hydatid cyst of right atrium, a rare phenomenon of cardiac Echinococcus.
Farid Poursadegh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multimodal Treatment of Cystic Echinococcosis

open access: yesThe Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2023
Cystic echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease that is caused by the larval stages of cestodes species and belongs to the genus Echinococcus. Echinococcus granulosus (E.
Anak Agung Ketut Yunita Paramita   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Looking for Greener Pastures: In Vitro Screening of Phytogenics for the Control of Sparicotyle chrysophrii in Gilthead Sea Bream

open access: yesJournal of Fish Diseases, Volume 49, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The gill parasite Sparicotyle chrysophrii poses a significant threat to gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) aquaculture in the Mediterranean, causing considerable mortality and economic losses. As traditional chemotherapeutic treatments, like formalin, face growing regulatory restrictions, there is an urgent need for alternative control ...
Teresa Pirollo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of hepatic Echinococcus granulosus

open access: yesGastroenterology Review, 2017
Infections caused by metacestode stage of the Echinococcus granulosus in humans result in disease named cystic echinococcosis.To present the outcomes of patients treated surgically for cystic echinococcosis of the liver.One hundred and nineteen patients treated in the period between 1989 and 2014 due to E.
Waldemar Patkowski   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Diagnostic Challenges and Surgical Management of Ovarian Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report From an Endemic Region and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
Ultrasound imaging demonstrating a multilocular cystic lesion in the left ovary, characterized by internal echogenic septa, prompting further evaluation to assess potential underlying conditions. ABSTRACT Ovarian hydatid cysts are an infrequent presentation of the zoonotic condition caused by Echinococcus granulosus tapeworms. These cysts can easily be
Fatemeh Asadi Kohbad   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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