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The application of laparoscopy combined with indocyanine green fluorescence imaging technique for hepatic cystic echinococcosis

BMC Surgery, 2020
Background With the mature application of laparoscopy in hepatobiliary surgery, laparoscopic treatment of hepatic cystic echinococcosis (CE) has made certain progress.
Yu-Peng Li, Zhi-Gang Ma, Tuerhongjiang Tuxun, Zhi-De Li, Yuan Meng, Xiong Chen   +5 more
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Massive sympathetic nerve infiltration in advanced hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: a case report and review of the literature

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Alveolar echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease that mostly affects the liver, with vascular invasion and a protean clinical symptom. However, no reports of sympathetic nerve infiltration in hepatic alveolar echinococcosis have been reported ...
Zongding Wang, Tiemin Jiang, Tuerganaili Aji, Hao Wen   +3 more
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Basic Operative Tactics for Pulmonary Echinococcosis in the Era of Endostaplers and Energy Devices

Medicina, 2023
Human echinococcosis is a zoonotic infection caused by the larvae of the tapeworm species Echinococcus. The liver is the most common location for a primary echinococcosis.
Estera Bakinowska, Konstantinos Kostopanagiotou, Małgorzata Edyta Wojtyś, Kajetan Kiełbowski, Konrad Ptaszyński, Darko Gajić, Nikola Ruszel, Janusz Wójcik, Tomasz Grodzki, Periklis Tomos   +9 more
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Acute Pancreatitis as a Complication of a Hydatid Liver Cyst. [PDF]

Case Rep Gastrointest Med
Introduction and Importance: Cystic echinococcosis is a common cystic infection in endemic areas. Solitary lesions are commonly found in the liver and are primarily caused by Echinococcus granulosus. Other organs can be involved as well but to a lesser degree.
Saad C, Mortada S, Dakroub A, Ghaida MA, Hage L, Zahreddine R, Slim A, Chemaly R, Hajj GA.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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, Coluzzi, Flaminia, Ettorre, Giuseppe Maria, Goletti, Delia, Meniconi, Roberto Luca, Petrone, Linda, Rivosecchi, Flaminia   +6 more
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Hydatid Disease of the Pelvis: A Rare Manifestation With Diagnostic Challenges-A Case Report and Comprehensive Literature Review. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Axial CECT of abdomen and pelvis showing multiple Hydatid Cysts. ABSTRACT Hydatid disease, a parasitic infection caused by a tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus, predominantly affects the liver and the lungs, but its location in the pelvis is extremely rare.
Jha S, Jha M, Singh S, Jha SK, Dahal B, Adhikari A, Dev S.   +6 more
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Open and / or laparoscopic surgical treatment of liver hydatic cysts [PDF]

, 2018
Hydatid disease is a severe parasitic disease with a widely ranging distribution. In the human being the liver is the most frequent organ affected. 1 The treatment should be individualized to the morphology, size, number and location of the cysts, that ...
Al Karowda‘a E. A., Codacci Pisanelli M., De Toma G., D’Andrea V., Izzo L., Izzo P., Izzo R., Izzo S., Messineo D., Pugliese F.   +9 more
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Laparoscopic hepatectomy for the treatment of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis [PDF]

Parasite, 2021
Background: At present, laparoscopy is relatively mature as a minimally invasive technique, but there are few reports on this approach for the radical treatment of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (AE). In this study, we aimed to evaluate the safety and feasibility of laparoscopic hepatectomy (LH) for AE treatment.
Yingmei Shao, Hao Wen, Li Wan, Tiemin Jiang, Paizula Shalayiadang, Tuerganaili Aji, Bo Ran   +6 more
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Malabsorption syndrome and changes in concentration of endogenous antimicrobial peptids and cytokines in hepatic echinococcosis

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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Point-of-Care Ultrasound Assessment of Tropical Infectious Diseases—A Review of Applications and Perspectives [PDF]

, 2015
The development of good quality and affordable ultrasound machines has led to the establishment and implementation of numerous point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) protocols in various medical disciplines.
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