Intracranial hydatid cyst: A report of three cases in North-West India

S Gautam, A Sharma - Journal of pediatric neurosciences, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Human echinococcus is caused by tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus, which forms larval
cysts in the human tissue. Incidence in the cerebral form is only 1–2%. This localization can …

Primary giant cerebral hydatid cyst in an 8-year-old girl

M Alomari, M Almutairi, H Alali, J Elwir… - Asian journal of …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Echinococcosis, also called hydatid disease, is a parasitic disease that passes from animals
to humans. Literature reports suggest very rare cases of cerebral hydatid cysts. Brain …

Hydatid cyst of brain

Z Gul, F Liaqat, MT Khattak, W Ahmad… - Gomal Journal of Medical …, 2014 - gjms.com.pk
Echinococosis (which is often referred as hydatid disease) is an infection caused by larval
stage of Echinococcus granulosus complex, E multiocularis or E vogeli. When it lodges in …

Intraventricular hydatid cyst in a child

SM Kamath, VV Mysorekar, SG Rao… - Indian Journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Hydatid disease is caused by the infestation of the larvae of tapeworms of the genus
Echinococcus. The definitive hosts of Echinococcus are various carnivores, the common …

[PDF][PDF] Primary multiple cerebral hydatid disease: still symptomatic despite pathologically confirmed death of the cyst

PMSK Hidatik, POG Kist - Turkish neurosurgery, 2013 - turkishneurosurgery.org.tr
Hydatid disease is a life-threatening parasitic infestation caused by Echinococcus
granulosus. Infection with E. granulosus typically results in the formation of hydatid cysts in …

[HTML][HTML] Primary cerebral echinoccocosis in a child: Case report–Surgical technique, technical pitfalls, and video atlas

AMA Altibi, RAH Qarajeh, TAB Belsuzarri… - Surgical Neurology …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Hydatid disease is a life-threatening parasitic infestation caused by
Echinococcus granulosus. Infection with E. granulosus typically results in the formation of …

Primary multiple intraventricular hydatid cysts in a child

M Meera, T Vrushali, L Krunal - Tropical Parasitology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Cystic hydatidosis caused by Echinococcus granulosus is a rare disease which mainly
involves the liver and lungs. In 1%–2% cases, it may affect the brain. Primary multiple …

Cerebral hydatid cyst in children: A case series of 21 patients and review of literature

M Assamadi, L Benantar, H Hamadi, O Ksiks… - Neurochirurgie, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation caused by Echinococcus granulosus,
affecting both children and adults. Its intracranial form is extremely uncommon and can …

[PDF][PDF] Hydatid cysts of the brain

M Ali, K Mahmood, P Khan - J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad, 2009 - ayubmed.edu.pk
Background: Brain involvement with hydatid disease occurs in 1–2% of all Echinococcus
granulosus infections. Cerebral hydatid cysts are usually supratentorial, whereas …

Primary hydatid cyst of brain: Two cases report

S Senapati, D Parida, A Pattajoshi… - Asian journal of …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Brain involvement with hydatid disease occurs in 1-2% of all Echinococcus granulosus
infections. Isolated cerebral hydatid disease is a rare manifestation of it. In this report, we …