Over the period 1985 through 1992, forty-four patients presenting echinococcosis (echinococcus of the liver--33 cases, lung--nine, and spleen--two), aged 12 to 79 years, are operated in the emergency surgery clinic of the State Faculty Hospital "Queen Giovanna". The up-to-date methods of diagnosing are comprehensively described, followed by illustration and discussion of the operative procedures used in the treatment of echinococcosis. The early and long-term results are estimated as satisfactory.
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