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BackgroundAlveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease that poses a grave threat to human health. Recent studies have indicated that the gut microbiota plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of alveolar echinococcosis. Consequently,
Yazhou Zhu +11 more
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Rare Case of Multifocal Alveolar Echinococcosis
Teaching Point: Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis can mimic a slow-growing tumor, and multi-organ involvement is rare; imaging has a crucial role in diagnosing this zoonosis that is endemic in the southern part of Belgium.
Sarah Van Steenberge +2 more
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peer reviewedAlveolar echinococcosis is a serious parasitic disease, leading to large hepatic lesions. It must be distinguished from cystic echinococcosis, or hydatic cyst, caused by Echinococcus granulosus.
De Roover, Arnaud +12 more
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IntroductionThe prevalence of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) is notably high among children in western China, with the mortality rate for untreated children potentially reaching up to 90%. Meanwhile, hepatoblastoma is
Yi Tao +5 more
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MRI of cerebral alveolar echinococcosis
Cerebral alveolar echinococcosis is rare. We report a case with multiple intracranial masses which show cauliflower-like contrast enhancement pattern on MRI.
Ahishali, B +5 more
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Multilocular hepatic echinococcosis mimicking hepatic malignancy in a child: A diagnostic dilemma
Multilocular (alveolar) hepatic echinococcosis is an uncommon parasitic disease that may closely resemble malignant hepatic tumors because of its infiltrative growth pattern and complex internal architecture.
Rupayan Kundu +5 more
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Vertebral alveolar echinococcosis-a case report, systematic analysis, and review of the literature. [PDF]
Alveolar echinococcosis caused by Echinococcus multilocularis is an infrequent zoonosis with a high degree of disability, morbidity, and mortality, especially in disease clusters of the northern hemisphere.
Biral, Ruggero +13 more
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Introduction: Waldenström macroglobulinaemia is a lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma producing monoclonal immunoglobulin M (IgM), and both the disease and its treatment can cause immunosuppression.
François Perramond +3 more
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Disseminated intracerebral alveolar echinococcosis: CT and MRI.
Cerebral alveolar echinococcosis is rare and has a poor prognosis. We report an unusual case presenting with disseminated intracranial lesions secondary to primary hepatic ...
Bonneville JF +5 more
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Objective: This review article aims to summarize the main imaging modalities employed in the diagnosis of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (HAE) and provide radiologists with an overview of the most relevant diagnostic approaches. Methods: A literature
Iliar Baudinov +7 more
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