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Primary Peritoneal Hydatid Cyst Presenting as Ovarian Cyst Torsion: A Rare Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Spinal cystic echinococcosis - a systematic analysis and review of the literature : part 2. treatment, follow-up and outcome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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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Pitfalls in the surgical treatment of undiagnosed lung lesions and cystic pulmonary hydatidosis

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Primary gluteal subcutaneous hydatid cyst

open access: yesIDCases, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

A rare combination of cardiac and pulmonary cyst and review of the literature

open access: yesIDCases, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Hydatid cyst of the foot: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic management of hydatid cyst in the lesser sac

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Low tension breast hydatid cyst—A case report

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Open and / or laparoscopic surgical treatment of liver hydatic cysts [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Our Retroperitoneal Cystic Echinococcosis Surgery Experiences at Mehmet Akif İnan Training and Research Hospital in Şanlıurfa

open access: yesTürkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2020
Objective:This study aimed to discuss the place of surgical technique in patients who were operated for retroperitoneal hydatid cyst at our clinic, in the light of current literature.Methods:Data from seven patients who were operated for retroperitoneal ...
Engin Özbay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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