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A simple transconjunctival technique for the management of intraconal orbital hydatid cyst.
Indian J Ophthalmol
February 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, Egypt.
Purpose: To present a simple transconjunctival technique for the excision of intraconal orbital hydatid cysts.
Methods: This retrospective, non-comparative, clinical intervention case study was conducted between April 2018 and October 2023. The study included five patients presented to the Orbital unit of Assiut University Hospital with an intraconal orbital cyst, which histologically proved to be a hydatid cyst.
Orbital intramuscular hydatid cyst causing compressive optic neuropathy: a case report and literature review.
BMC Ophthalmol
June 2024
Department of Orbital and Oculoplastic Surgery, Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, South Kargar Street, Qazvin Square, Tehran, 1336616351, Iran.
Article Synopsis
- * A 22-year-old male from Afghanistan developed a progressive eye bulge and vision loss due to an intramuscular hydatid cyst, which was diagnosed through imaging and tissue examination.
- * Surgical removal along with albendazole treatment led to significant recovery, highlighting the need for doctors in endemic areas to consider hydatid disease when diagnosing eye-related issues.
Primary Intra-Orbital Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report of a Rare Cause of Exophthalmos.
Int Med Case Rep J
February 2024
Department of Pathology, St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Background: Hydatid disease is a tapeworm parasitic infection caused by Echinococcus granulosus that commonly affects the liver and lungs during its life cycle in the human body. Orbital involvement is a very rare occurrence and isolated orbital Echinococcosis is extremely rare.
Case Presentation: A 60-year-old female Eritrean woman presented with 3-month history of painless protrusion of the left eye.
Primary hydatid cyst of the spleen: A rare case report and literature review.
Arab J Gastroenterol
May 2024
Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Notre Dame de Secours, Byblos, Lebanon; School of Medicine and Sciences Medical Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon; Pole of Gastroenterology, Polyclinic du Parc Maubeuge, France.
Hydatidosis is an endemic disease in certain areas in the world particularly in the Mediterranean, the Middle East, and South America, caused by a cestode known as Echinococcus granulosus. Humans are the accidental intermediate hosts. The liver and the lungs are the most commonly involved organ.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHydatid Cyst Inside the Inferior Rectus Muscle.
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
July 2024
Orbital and Oculoplastics Service, Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
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