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Cardiac echinococcosis secondary to hepatic echinococcosis: a rare case report. [PDF]

Cardiovasc Diagn Ther, 2022
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic infection, which is very rare in developed countries. It can affect all internal organs, while cardiac echinococcosis is extremely rare, especially in children. Slowly enlarging hydatid cyst usually remains asymptomatic until the size or space occupying effects the involved organ and induces symptoms ...
Zhang R, Shen C, Rao L.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Radiologic features of hepatic echinococcosis in New Zealand, a case report

New Zealand Medical Student Journal
This case report details an incidental radiological diagnosis of hepatic echinococcosis in an otherwise well and asymptomatic patient. Hepatic echinococcosis is uncommonly diagnosed in New Zealand (NZ) and is caused by contact with the Echinococcus ...
Jia Jie Gary He, Ethan Breinhorst, Lip Koon Ng   +2 more
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Severe hypernatremia in children after surgical resection of hepatic echinococcosis: a rare and potentially fatal complication [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Using effective scolicidal agents intraoperatively is essential to lessen the recurrence rate of hepatic echinococcosis. However, severe hypernatremia may occur after hypertonic saline (HS) has been applied as the scolicidal agent.
Kewei Li, Yijun Liu, Xiaolong Xie, Rongxing Zhou, Bo Xiang   +4 more
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Clinical value of the semi-quantitative parameters of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT in the classification of hepatic echinococcosis in the Qinghai Tibetan area of China [PDF]

BMC Medical Imaging
Background To investigate the value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) semi-quantitative parameters, including the lesion diameter, maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax), maximum standardized ...
Zhihui Shen, Yuan Wang, Xin Chen, Sai Chou, Guanyun Wang, Yong Wang, Xiaodan Xu, Jiajin Liu, Ruimin Wang   +8 more
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Malabsorption syndrome and changes in concentration of endogenous antimicrobial peptids and cytokines in hepatic echinococcosis [PDF]

Клінічна хірургія, 2020
Objective. To study the levels of some cytokines (IL-6, TNF-α) and endogenous antimicrobial peptides (zonulin, calprotectin and lactoferrin) in patients, suffering hepatic echinococcosis, and to follow-up their changes in dynamics of postoperative ...
K. F. Gasimova
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Hepatic echinococcosis: Clinical and therapeutic aspects

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012
Echinococcosis or hydatid disease (HD) is a zoonosis caused by the larval stages of taeniid cestodes belonging to the genus Echinococcus. Hepatic echinococcosis is a life-threatening disease, mainly differentiated into alveolar and cystic forms, associated with Echinoccus multilocularis (E. multilocularis) and Echinococcus granulosus (E.
Nunnari G, Pinzone MR, GRUTTADAURIA, Salvatore Giovanni, Celesia BM, Madeddu G, Malaguarnera G, Pavone P, CAPPELLANI, Alessandro, CACOPARDO, Bruno Santi   +8 more
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Progress and perspectives on BMP9-ID1 activation of HIF-1α and VEGFA to promote angiogenesis in hepatic alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease with a high incidence in western China, particularly affecting plateau areas such as Qinghai, Tibet, and Xinjiang.
Fei Ke, Meng-Zhao Xu, Long Ma, Qi-Dong Chen, Bei-Bei He, Ji-De A   +5 more
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Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis that Incidentally Diagnosed and Treated with R1 Resection

Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
In this report, we present an incidentally diagnosed and surgically treated patient with hepatic alveolar echinococcosis.
Bulent Aydinli, Bunyami Ozogul, Gurkan Ozturk, Abdullah Kisaoglu, S. Selcuk Atamanalp, Mecit Kantarci   +5 more
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Laparoscopic left hepatic lobectomy for cystic echinococcosis of the liver

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences
Liver involvement is the most common manifestation of cystic echinococcosis and generally necessitates surgical treatment. Although there is no clear consensus on whether radical or conservative surgery should be performed, selecting the most appropriate
Zakaria SEOUDI, Razika IBAGHERACHE, Mohamed STOUTAH, Radhia BOUDJEMA, Louiza IAICHE ACHOUR, Farouk BAKHTI, Abdelkrim ANOU   +6 more
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Progress on new drug treatments for hepatic echinococcosis [PDF]

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Jinping Chai
exaly   +2 more sources