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BMC Medical Imaging, 2022 Background Microwave ablation (MWA) is a popular therapy for liver malignant tumor in recent years. Few studies have been conducted on its use in the treatment of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (HAE).
Xu Deng +9 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 BackgroundTo explore the relationship between the preoperative immune inflammation index (SII) and the prognostic nutritional index (PNI) and the overall survival rate (OS) of patients with alveolar hydatid disease.MethodsThe clinical data of patients ...
Bin Ren +18 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 2, February 2023., 2023 Abstract Approximately 1–3% of cases of hydatid disease involve the central nervous system (CNS). This study aims to report an extremely rare case of supra‐infratentorially located epidural hydatid cyst with transverse venous sinus obstruction which presented with chronic cerebral vein thrombosis (CVT) signs and symptoms.
Mohamad Namvar +2 more
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Suspected Regional Lymph Node Metastasis in Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis: A Case Report
Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2020 There is no direct evidence to support the existence of regional lymph node metastatic routes in hepatic alveolar echinococcosis, and only a few literature have been reported. There was a case of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis suspected of metastasis of
Qiang WANG +6 more
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Role of the radiologist in the diagnosis and management of the two forms of hepatic echinococcosis
Insights into Imaging, 2022 Echinococcosis is a parasitic disease caused by two zoonotic tapeworms (cestodes) of the Echinocococcus genus. It can be classified as either alveolar or cystic echinococcosis.
Paul Calame +8 more
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Mixed infection with two types of echinococcosis misdiagnosed as hepatic alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019 Qiancheng Du, Chenliang Hu, Yanfei Li
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Canine Alveolar Echinococcosis: An Emerging and Costly Introduced Problem in North America
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Alveolar echinococcosis (AE), caused by the metacestode of Echinococcus multilocularis, is emerging in both dogs and people in North America. Here, we review 27 cases of canine AE opportunistically reported since the index case was described in 2009 in Western Canada.
Temitope U. Kolapo +12 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 Hydatidosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus , which is highly prevalent in pastoral areas. In China, this disease is mainly caused by Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis .
Xiaolei Xu +12 more
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Aspergilloma (a saprophytic infection) typically colonizes lung cavities due to underlying diseases such as tuberculosis, bronchiectasis, cavitary lung cancer, sarcoidosis, and pulmonary infarctions. Rarely, aspergilloma has been noted within a hydatid cyst.
Aayush Adhikari +7 more
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Severe chest allodynia as an unusual first presentation of hydatid disease. A case report [PDF]
, 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
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