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Spinal cystic echinococcosis - a systematic analysis and review of the literature : part 2. treatment, follow-up and outcome [PDF]
Bone involvement in human cystic echinococcosis (CE) is rare, but affects the spine in approximately 50% of cases. Despite significant advances in diagnostic imaging techniques, surgical treatment and introduction of pharmacological therapy, spinal ...
Blum, Johannes +4 more
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Primary Peritoneal Hydatid Cyst Presenting as Ovarian Cyst Torsion: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Hydatid cyst disease is a zoonotic disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus, E.multilocularis or E.Vogli. The most common primary site is liver (75%) followed by lungs (5-15%) and other organs constitute 10-20%.
Kavitha Gandhiraman +3 more
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Pitfalls in the surgical treatment of undiagnosed lung lesions and cystic pulmonary hydatidosis
Background Hydatid cysts can mimic many lung pathologies radiologically, as well as some malignant or benign lung tumors may show hydatid cyst-like radiological features.
Demet Yaldız +4 more
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Primary gluteal subcutaneous hydatid cyst
Hydatid disease is a parasitic zoonosis caused by Echinococcus granulosus larvae. While it can affect almost any part of the human body, liver and lung are the two organs where the disease is most frequently detected.
Meltem Özdemir +3 more
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A rare combination of cardiac and pulmonary cyst and review of the literature
Hydatid disease remains an important public health problem in endemic areas. We report a rare case of intramyocardial hydatid cyst of the right atrium along with a pulmonary hydatid cyst in a 16-year-old girl who was admitted to our hospital because of ...
Taamallah Karima +2 more
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A 46-year-old man presented with unilateral proptosis of the right eye for 3 months. The patient was a shepherd and had contact with dogs. Visual acuity was 20/800 in the right eye and 20/25 in the left eye. Physical examination revealed an axile, irreducible and painless proptosis, without breath or thrill, associated with lower chemosis (Figure 1A ...
S, Berradi +4 more
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Hydatid cyst of the foot: a case report
Background Hydatid cyst is rarely located in soft tissues. This case of a hydatid cyst over the plantar surface of our patient’s foot is one of the rarest presentations. Case presentation This is a case report of a 22-year-old Somali who presented with a
Biniam Ewnte
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Laparoscopic management of hydatid cyst in the lesser sac
Hydatid cyst is a disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus. Various anatomical location of hydatid cyst has been described in literature. Liver is the most common site of hydatid cyst and lungs are the second most common site. Hydatid cyst of lesser sac
Manash Ranjan Sahoo +3 more
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Tailgut cyst and perineal hydatid cyst: A case report with multimodality imaging findings [PDF]
A tailgut cyst is a rare developmental lesion and usually is located in the retrorectal or presacral space. Extrahepatic hydatid disease has been reported in several locations including the pelvis and it often poses a diagnostic challenge. There are very
Alghofaily, Khalefa Ali +3 more
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Low tension breast hydatid cyst—A case report
Summary: Introduction: Features of low tension in breast hydatid cyst and symptoms secondary to cyst dying and disintegration are unique and not yet reported in the literature.
Maulana M. Ansari +5 more
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