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This report challenges the historical belief that fine‐needle aspiration (FNAC) is absolutely contraindicated in suspected pulmonary hydatid cysts. By a case of successful diagnosis without anaphylaxis and a systematic review of the literature, we show that with modern image guidance and precautions, the risk may be lower than traditionally thought. It
Zahra Sadin +5 more
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Abstract Hydatid disease of the liver is still endemic in certain parts of the world. The diagnosis of non-complicated hydatid cyst of the liver depends on clinical suspicion. Ultrasonography and computed tomography, the most important diagnostic tools, are helpful for determining the complications and planning treatment.
M J, Kumar, K, Toe, R D, Banerjee
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Primary Solitary Uterine Hydatid Cyst Mimicking an Intramyometrial Cyst: A Case Report
Like many agricultural countries, cystic echinococcal zoonotic disease is endemic in Nepal. Incidence of hydatid cyst in liver and lungs are common among the adult population but hydatid cyst of the uterus is an extremely rare entity.
Sanyukta Rajbhandary +4 more
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Brain Involvement in Leishmaniasis
ABSTRACT Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by infection with the protozoan parasite Leishmania and it is a significant global health problem. The disease has a wide clinical spectrum, from tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) that encompasses cutaneous (CL), mucosal (ML) and cutaneous‐diffuse (CDL) forms, to the potentially fatal systemic ...
Camila S. Freitas +2 more
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ABSTRACT Solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) in a heavy smoker patient is commonly considered a lung cancer. However, in endemic regions, differential diagnosis should include pulmonary hydatid cyst. We present a 65‐year‐old heavy smoker male with a 5 cm SPN. He had negative serology, and inconclusive PET‐CT. So, it mimicked malignancy.
Zahra Sadin +3 more
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Rupture of a giant cardiac hydatid cyst in the left ventricular free wall: successful surgical management of a rare entity [PDF]
Hydatid cyst of heart is a rare but potentially fatal site of pathology, especially left ventricular free wall. We managed a successful surgical treatment on a case of a 24 year old man who had a giant cardiac hydatid cyst (71 x 64 mm) that ruptured left
حسینیان, عدالت +6 more
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Case Image: Right Ventricular Hydatid Cyst Before and After Rupture
ABSTRACT Ruptured right ventricular hydatid cysts are life‐threatening, causing anaphylactic shock. Early recognition with echocardiography and cross‐sectional imaging, combined with prompt surgical excision and antiparasitic therapy, is essential for a favorable outcome.
Aiman Rashid +6 more
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Differential diagnosis of suprasellar mass lesions in children include craniopharyngioma, germinomas, Rathke’s cyst, granulomas and rarely pilocytic astrocytoma. We report the case of a 7-year-old girl who presented with a history of headache and vomiting for 15 days duration and three episodes of seizures before admission.
Pinaki, Dutta +3 more
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Infected Myocardial Hydatid Cyst Imitating Pericardial Cyst
Pericardial hydatid cyst was diagnosed by 2-dimensional echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging in a 25-year-old female.
Durgut, Kadir +4 more
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Hydatid Liver Cyst Perforation into the Digestive Tract
Complications of Liver hydatid disease include those related to the compression of adjacent viscus, to the infection of the cyst's contents or to the perforation of the cyst.
Pérez Aguirre, María Elia +7 more
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