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Complicated Hydatid Cyst Presentation: A Case Study on the Intersection of Cystobiliary Fistula, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Cholangitis: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Early recognition of intrabiliary rupture in cystic echinococcosis is essential to prevent serious complications. Timely imaging and minimally invasive interventions such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, combined with antiparasitic therapy, can effectively manage biliary obstruction and reduce morbidity in complex cases.
Nasrin Razavianzadeh   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alveolar Echinococcosis in a Patient with Presumed Autoimmune Hepatitis and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: An Unexpected Finding after Liver Transplantation

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
Primary sclerosing cholangitis is an important reason for liver transplantation. Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is caused by Echinococcus multilocularis and presents characteristic calcified conglomerates detected by ultrasound or computed ...
Florian Fronhoffs   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydatid Cyst of the Breast: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Breast is a rare location for hydatid cysts, even in endemic regions such as the Middle East. They can mimic more common breast pathologies, such as simple cysts, fibroadenomas, or tumors. So, they warrant careful consideration in any patient with a breast lump.
Sadin Zahra   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Treatment options for hepatic cystic echinococcosis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2005
A number of surgical and non-surgical options exist to treat cystic echinococcosis of the liver. For decades, surgical excision via a conservative or radical approach was the recommended approach for hepatic hydatid cysts. The availability of chemotherapeutic agents with significant activity against Echinococcus granulosis has made it possible to ...
Smego, Raymond A., Sebanego, Peter
openaire   +2 more sources

Rare Case of Co‐Existing Hydatid Cyst Along With Pulmonary Tuberculosis; Both Being Evident on Chest X‐Ray

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
A 45‐year‐old male immigrant builder presented with haemoptysis and a dry cough. Imaging revealed a right apical cavitating lesion and an incidental calcified hepatic cyst. Sputum confirmed Mycobacterium tuberculosis, while CT identified a CE5‐stage hydatid cyst.
Thasniya Ummer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giant intra-abdominal hydatid cysts with multivisceral locations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The disseminated intra-peritoneal hydatid disease is a very rare finding. A case of disseminated intra abdominal hydatid disease is presented along with a review of literature and various therapeutic ...
Kaushal, Satinder Singh   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Serum Metabolomics of Patients with Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis

open access: yesBiomedical Chromatography, Volume 39, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Hepatic cystic echinococcosis (HCE), a liver manifestation of hydatid disease, is among the 17 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) prioritized by the WHO for eradication by 2025. Although imaging and serological tests are currently the main diagnostic approaches for HCE, they have notable limitations in sensitivity and specificity.
Yisimayili Aimaiti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic value of plasma IL-27 on biological viability of hepatic cystic echinococcosis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objectives: To investigate potential biomarkers for distinguishing biological viability of hepatic cystic echinococcosis. Methods: Using Luminex assay we measured plasma concentrations of cytokine and chemokine in patients with active and non-active ...
Shadike Apaer   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of “Grain to Green” Programme on echinococcosis infection in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is endemic among the human population of Xiji County, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China, where the prevalence is estimated to be between 2.2% and 3.6%.
Anand   +65 more
core   +1 more source

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