ALLMedicine™ Hydatid Cysts Center

Feb 17th, 2023 - Background Hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation by a tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus. [1] It is not endemic in the United States, but the change in the immigration patterns and the marked increase in transcontinental transportation over t...

Feb 17th, 2023 - Background Hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation by a tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus.[1] It is not endemic in the United States, but the change in the immigration patterns and the marked increase in transcontinental transportation over th...

Feb 17th, 2023 - Background Hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation by a tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus. [1] It is not endemic in the United States, but the change in the immigration patterns and the marked increase in transcontinental transportation over t...

Feb 16th, 2023 - The fallopian tube is an essential component of the normal reproductive process. The tube, which connects the peritoneal space to the endometrial cavity, captures the egg after ovulation and transports the sperm from the uterus to the fertilizatio...

Feb 16th, 2023 - Overview The fallopian tube is an essential component of the normal reproductive process. The tube, which connects the peritoneal space to the endometrial cavity, captures the egg after ovulation and transports the sperm from the uterus to the fer...

Feb 15th, 2023 - Hydatid cyst disease (HCD) is a zoonotic illness caused by Echinococcus Granulosus that infects humans via ingestion of eggs and primarily affects the liver (50-70%), followed by the lungs, brain, and other viscera . To facilitate consistent diagn...

Jun 15th, 2022 - Textbook outcome (TO) is a composite measure to determine the ideal postoperative period and to assess the quality of surgical care. The aim was to analyses the incidence and the independent factors associated with TO following surgical treatment ...

Oct 22nd, 2021 - Hypertonic saline (HS) is one of the most widely used scolocidal agents in the treatment of hydatid cysts. Hypernatremia is one of the complications associated with the use of HS. It can cause hypernatremia, acid-base disorder, impaired lung, rena...

Aug 4th, 2021 - The management of liver hydatid cysts (LHC) is controversial. Surgery remains the basic treatment, and can be divided into radical and conservative approaches. The purpose of this study was to compare the outcome of radical and conservative surger...

Jul 2nd, 2020 - Hydatid disease is a parasitic induced disease caused by either Echinococcus granulosus or Echinococcus multilocularis during the larval stage of these tapeworms. Hydatid cysts are endemic in many countries, such as Latin America (Argentina, Brazi...

Feb 7th, 2020 - Clubbing can be idiopathic or secondary to many underlying pathologies in various organ systems. Causes of idiopathic or primary clubbing include pachydermoperiostosis, familial clubbing, and hypertrophic osteoarthropathy. Causes of secondary club...