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Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Nepal. Electronic address:
Introduction: Peritoneal hydatid disease accounts for 2-13 % of abdominal hydatidosis cases. Due to its nonspecific clinical presentation and potential for multi-organ involvement, the condition is often misdiagnosed. Evidence on managing primary peritoneal hydatid cysts remains limited, presenting challenges in diagnosis and treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCardiac hydatid cysts (CHC) are rare complications of echinococcosis, often presenting diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. We report a case of recurrent CHC in a 35-year-old male with a history of cerebral and pelvic hydatid cysts. Diagnostic imaging revealed significant cardiac involvement, necessitating surgical intervention.
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November 2024
Professor in Thoracic Surgery, Damascus Hospital Al-Mujtahid, Damascus, Syria.
Introduction And Importance: Hydatid Disease, primarily caused by the larval stage of the parasite Echinococcus granulosus, represents significant health challenges, particularly in endemic regions. Hepatic cysts are more common, while cardiac involvement is rare.
Case Presentation: This report presents the case of a 35-year-old woman with atypical abdominal pain persisting for several months.
Foodborne Pathog Dis
October 2024
Pediatric Infectious Disease Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Cystic echinococcosis (CE), the second most significant foodborne parasitic disease worldwide, poses a significant global health burden. Understanding its clinical and laboratory features is crucial for effective management. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological, laboratory, and clinical characteristics of pediatric CE in an Iranian referral hospital.
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August 2024
Department of Hepatobiliary and Echinococcosis Surgery, Digestive and Vascular Surgery Center, The First Afliated Hospital, Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, 830011, China.
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