Cerebral Hydatidosis in a Lamb
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2025.This report describes the occurrence of cerebral hydatidosis in a lamb. In the text of the study, the stages of diagnosis (history, clinical examination, histopathology and molecular detection of etiologic agent) are described. ABSTRACT A 6‐month‐old Afshari male lamb was examined on a semi‐intensive farm due to anorexia and neurologic signs, including
Javad Abbasi +6 more
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Risk factor analysis and prediction of multi-organ metastasis in hepatic alveolar echinococcosis
The Saudi Journal of GastroenterologyBackground: Patients with multiple organ metastases from hepatic alveolar echinococcosis have a high mortality rate. However, predictors of multi-organ metastasis have not been identified.
Pan Xia +7 more
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Kupffer Cells: Important Participant of Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020 Aims: Kupffer cells (KCs) are the liver-resident macrophages and play a leading role in the regulation of liver homeostasis in physiological conditions and in pathology.
Yumei Liu +10 more
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F-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron-Emission Tomography of Echinococcus multilocularis Liver Lesions: Prospective Evaluation of its Value for Diagnosis and Follow-up during Benzimidazole Therapy [PDF]
, 2018 Background:: Long-term benzimidazole therapy benefits patients with non-resectable alveolar echinococcosis (AE). Methods to assess early therapeutic efficacy are lacking.
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Cystic Echinococcosis of the Heart and Brain:A Case Report [PDF]
, 2008 A very rare case of echinococcus cysts of the heart and brain in a 27ﾝyear-old man who worked as a butcher, lived on a farm, and had a dog before disease onset.
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Surgical treatment strategies for hepatic alveolar echinococcosis
Food and Waterborne Parasitology, 2019 Alveolar echinococcosis is a severe and rare helminthic disease with increasing incidence in endemic regions. Herein, available evidence on curative surgical and potential palliative approaches was reviewed. Such strategies have to be applied in the context of available resources in different health-care systems. Complete resection followed by adjuvant
Salm, L. A. +4 more
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An Imported Case of Gigantic Amoebic Liver Abscess in a 24‐Year‐Old Woman in Singapore
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.A liver abscess can be due to several different microbiological aetiologies. While pyogenic liver abscess is most frequently encountered, amoebic liver abscess and hydatid cyst caused by the parasites, Entamoeba histolytica and Echinococcus granulosus, respectively, should be considered whenever there is epidemiological exposure.
Edwin Chong Yu Sng +2 more
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Surgical Resection of Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis Impaired by Preoperative Diagnosis
Case Reports in Medicine, 2013 Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a rare afferent infectious disease in Japan. This paper reports a case of a hepatic cyst being diagnosed after surgical resection. A 40-year-old Syrian male was admitted for evaluation of a hepatic cyst.
Tomohiko Yasuda +11 more
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PLoS ONE, 2017 Propagation-based phase-contrast computed micro-tomography (PPCT) dominates the non-destructive, three-dimensional inner-structure measurement in synchrotron-based biomedical research due to its simple experimental setup. To quantitatively visualize tiny
Huiqiang Liu +8 more
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as salvage treatment for pulmonary Echinococcus granulosus infection with acute cyst rupture [PDF]
, 2017 Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been used successfully for the treatment of patients with respiratory failure due to severe infections. Although rare, parasites can also cause severe pulmonary disease.
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