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Evaluation of Hydatid Cyst Cases: A Single-center Retrospective Study.
Turkiye Parazitol Derg
January 2025
University of Health Sciences Türkiye, Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital, Clinic of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, İstanbul, Türkiye.
Objective: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic condition that can be encountered, particularly in developing countries, and leads to significant economic losses. This study was planned to observe the treatment options, complications, in the patients we followed.
Methods: Patients aged 18 and over who were diagnosed with hydatid cyst and followed in our hospital between January 2018 and December 2023 were included in the study.
Spontaneous rupture of hepatic hydatid cyst into the inferior vena cava and hepatic vein.
Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
February 2025
Department of Radiology, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, 171001 India.
Hydatid disease is a zoonosis caused by . Vascular complication like rupture of hepatic hydatid cyst into inferior vena cava is extremely rare and potentially life threatening. This report describes a case of a 52-year-old male with spontaneous fistulization of a hepatic hydatid cyst into the inferior vena cava and right hepatic vein.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntracranial hydatid cyst in a pediatric patient: a rare mimic of brain malignancy.
Childs Nerv Syst
January 2025
Department of Neuropathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029, India.
Cerebral hydatid disease, caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is uncommon in children but presents significant diagnostic challenges due to its potential to mimic malignancy. Only a handful of cases with such a dilemma have been reported yet in the literature. We report a case of a 12-year-old female presenting with progressive headache and seizures, initially suspected to be a pilocytic astrocytoma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCoexistence of kidney and lung hydatid cyst in a child: A case report.
Respir Med Case Rep
November 2024
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Hydatid cyst (HC) is a zoonotic disease that often affects regions where animal husbandry is common and preventive measures are not taken. This disease mostly affects the liver and the lungs. Involvement of other organs, such as the kidney, musculoskeletal system, and intracranial structures, is rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDisseminated Abdominal Cystic Echinococcosis After Blunt Abdominal Trauma: A Case Report.
Iran J Med Sci
November 2024
Kazakh National Medical University named after S.D. Asfendiyrov, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Rupture of a hydatid cyst can lead to the development of a disseminated form of intra-abdominal cystic echinococcosis if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Anaphylactic shock is a definite indication of cyst rupture. The presented clinical case was a young athlete with a disseminated form of cystic echinococcosis, which was investigated in 2023 at the Syzganov National Scientific Center for Surgery of Kazakhstan.
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