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Primary Bilateral Intrapelvic Hydatid Cyst Presenting with Adnexal Cystic Mass: A Case Report [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2011
Hydatid disease, caused by Echinococcusgranulosus, is a common parasitic infection of the liver. Disseminated intra-abdominal hydatid disease may occur with the rupture of the hydatid cyst into the peritoneal cavity, producing secondary echinococcosis ...
Shohre Alimohamadi, Arash Dehghan, Nosrat Neghab   +2 more
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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.
Aleksic´-Shihabia, Anka, Vidolin, Edvin Paro   +1 more
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Cardiothoracic Surgery for a Giant Pericardial Cyst: When Nature's Precision Leads to Surgical Complexity

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT A giant pericardial cyst, though typically benign, can present with significant symptoms due to its compressive effects on cardiac structures. Accurate imaging and prompt surgical intervention are crucial for diagnosis and treatment, highlighting the importance of recognizing this rare condition in patients with unexplained cardiopulmonary ...
Romana Riyaz, Sajjad Ahmed Khan, Khadija Fatima   +2 more
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Uncommon localizations of hydatid cyst. Review of the literature [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction. Hydatid disease is an endemic anthropozoonosis with usual localization in liver and lungs. Rarely it localizes in uncommon sites as spleen, skeleton, kidney, brain, cardiac muscle, peritoneum, sub cutis.
Cocorullo, G., Falco, N., Gullo, R., Gulotta, G., Licari, L., Porrello, C., Randisi, B., Salamone, G., Tutino, R., Vaglica, A.   +9 more
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Complicated Hydatid Cyst Presentation: A Case Study on the Intersection of Cystobiliary Fistula, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Cholangitis: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Early recognition of intrabiliary rupture in cystic echinococcosis is essential to prevent serious complications. Timely imaging and minimally invasive interventions such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, combined with antiparasitic therapy, can effectively manage biliary obstruction and reduce morbidity in complex cases.
Nasrin Razavianzadeh, Reza Dabiri, Aref Arminfar, Hessamedin Babaei, Faeze Gholipour, Farbod Noorbini, Soheil Shahramirad   +6 more
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Modified capitonage in partial cystectomy performed for liver hydatid disease: Report of 2 cases [PDF]

, 2004
Background Several techniques have been described in liver hydatid disease surgery, with most well known partial cystectomy, capitonage and introflexion. Methods We present a technical modification on open partial cystectomy for liver hydatid disease. We
Dimitrios K Filippou, Chariton Kolimpiris, Nikolaos Anemodouras, Spiros Rizos, J Tselentis, CM Townsend, S Gruttadauria, A Saglam, G Skroubis, S Demirci, M Uravic, J Prousalidis, A Cirenei, A Cirenei, P Magistrelli, NZ Utkan, O Ariogul, C Kayaalp   +17 more
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Environmental contamination with feces of free-roaming dogs and the risk of transmission of Echinococcus and Taenia species in urban regions of southeastern Iran

Parasites & Vectors
Background Dogs are the most important definitive hosts of zoonotic taeniid helminths worldwide. Different Echinococcus and Taenia species of domestic and wild carnivores pose a potential risk to human population.
Saeedeh Shamsaddini, Carina Schneider, Sonja Dumendiak, Hossein Aghassi, Hossein Kamyabi, Elham Akhlaghi, Marion Wassermann, Majid Fasihi Harandi, Peter Deplazes, Thomas Romig   +9 more
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Hydatid Disease [PDF]

BMJ, 1965
J, ANDERSON, S B, OSBORN, R W, TOMLINSON
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Identification and comparison of intestinal microbial diversity in patients at different stages of hepatic cystic echinococcosis

Scientific Reports
There is a significant focus on the role of the host microbiome in different outcomes of human parasitic diseases, including cystic echinococcosis (CE).
Elham Akhlaghi, Elham Salari, Mehdi Mansouri, Mohammad Shafiei, Davood Kalantar-Neyestanaki, Hossein Aghassi, Majid Fasihi Harandi   +6 more
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Predisposing factors of brain abscess in Ardabil [PDF]

Background: Brain abscess is a focal intracerebral infection, which begins as a localized area of cerebritis and develops into a collection of pus surrounded by a well-vascularized capsule. In the present study, we studied all patients with brain abscess
بالاخانی, شهریار, حبیب زاده, شهرام, صالح زاده, فرهاد, قاسمی, احمد, معصومی مقدم, ثمر   +4 more
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