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Situation and Outcome of Multiple Parasitic Infections in Iran: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Archives of Razi InstituteMultiple parasitic infections frequently occur all over the world particularly in the developing countries where environmental and socioeconomic parameters predispose communities to various parasitic agents.
Mohammad Ebrahimipour +2 more
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Rare Cause of Tension Pneumothorax: Hydatid Disease of Lung: A Case Report
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020 Lung is the second most common site of hydatid disease, after liver. Pleural involvement of hydatid disease can occur, and usually follows the rupture of a pulmonary or hepatic hydatid cyst into the pleural space.
Achyut Bhakta Acharya +4 more
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Cancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT Background Lung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer‐related mortality worldwide, with few effective treatment options available for advanced stages. Canakinumab, an IL‐1β inhibitor, has been investigated as a potential therapeutic agent due to its role in modulating tumor‐promoting inflammation.
Kamiar Izadpanah +3 more
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Cardiac hydatid disease: An unusual pathology in an st-elevation myocardial infarction patient
Journal of Indian College of Cardiology, 2021 Hydatid disease, is an infection caused by the larval stage (metacestode) of the cestode Echinococcus granulosus. In humans it may result in a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations ranging from asymptomatic infection to severe, even fatal disease ...
Venkata R. S. Subrahmanya Sarma Palaparthi +8 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Hydatid cyst disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus poses a major zoonotic threat in Iran, especially in rural and pastoral areas. It causes considerable public health and economic costs due to high treatment expenses, decreased livestock productivity, and carcass condemnation. Methods We applied the illness‐death model (
Behrooz Ahmadi +3 more
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In vitro lethal effects of various extracts of Nigella sativa seed on hydatid cyst protoscoleces [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2015 Objective(s): There are several scolicidal agents for inactivation of hydatid cyst protoscolices during surgery, but most of them are associated with adverse side effects such as sclerosing cholangitis and liver necrosis.
Hossein Mahmoudvand +5 more
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Primary Peritoneal Hydatid Cyst Presenting as Ovarian Cyst Torsion: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Journal 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
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Large Hydatid Cyst in the Cardiac Interventricular Septum: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review
Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 54, Issue 6, Page 1538-1542, July/August 2026.Hydatid disease is a parasitic disease with a high incidence in pastoral areas in Tibet. The heart is an uncommon location of echinococcosis, and involvement of the interventricular septum is even rarer. This disease can remain asymptomatic for a long time, but may result in cardiac tamponade and sudden death.
Lin Gao, Yixiu Zhang, Xiao Yang
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Comments on “Right Ventricular Hydatid Cyst Before and After Rupture”
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Early surgical excision should be considered the primary treatment modality for cardiac hydatid cyst, and that medical therapy should be meticulously integrated into the preoperative planning process.
Hakan Baltacı, Zihni M. Duman
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