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Role of the radiologist in the diagnosis and management of the two forms of hepatic echinococcosis

open access: yesInsights 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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The Relationship Between Preoperative Systemic Immune Inflammation Index and Prognostic Nutritional Index and the Prognosis of Patients With Alveolar Hydatid Disease

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: a diagnostic challenge

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2011
We report a case of alveolar echinococcosis involving the liver in a 61-year-old male. Alveolar echinococcosis is a rare chronic and progressive disease, which can involve mostly liver and in rare cases lung and brain.
O Yapici   +6 more
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Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis that Incidentally Diagnosed and Treated with R1 Resection

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
In this report, we present an incidentally diagnosed and surgically treated patient with hepatic alveolar echinococcosis.
Bulent Aydinli   +5 more
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An Overview of Hepatic Echinococcosis and the Characteristic CT and MRI Imaging Manifestations

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2021
Xiao-Kun Yu,1 Le Zhang,1 Wen-Jun Ma,2 Wen-Zhong Bi,3 Sheng-Gang Ju4 1Department of Radiology, The Fifth Centre Hospital of Tianjin, Tianjin, 300450, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Radiology, Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture People’s ...
Yu XK, Zhang L, Ma WJ, Bi WZ, Ju SG
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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

Rapid detection of alveolar echinococcosis in hepatic nodules of horses by recombinase polymerase amplification assay

open access: yesVeterinary and Animal Science, 2023
Alveolar echinococcosis in slaughtered horses remains a public health issue. This study aimed to develop a Recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA) assay targeting the mitochondrial NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 (Nad5) gene of Echinococcus ...
Tatsuro Hifumi   +5 more
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