Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stages of the
cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Worldwide, pulmonary hydatid cyst is a significant …

Pulmonary parasitic infestations are a worldwide problem associated with significant
morbidity and socioeconomic impact. They are known to have varied clinical presentations …

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is an important helminthic zoonotic disease that commonly
affects the liver and lungs. Imaging methods and serology establish the diagnosis in most …

Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: Hydatid cyst, or Echinococcosis, is an
important helminthic zoonotic disease in humans that commonly affects the liver and lungs …

Background: Endobronchial obstructions are rarely seen in children and are often
misdiagnosed resulting in delay of definitive treatment. A variety of diseases can cause …

Background and objectives: Pulmonary hydatid cyst (PHC) is a parasitic infestation caused
by larvae of Echinococcus granulosus. The lung is the most commonly involved organ after …

The complete removal of a pulmonary hydatid cyst by bronchoscopy occurs rarely in clinical
practice. We describe a 22‐year‐old male originally from Lebanon, with suspected hydatid …

Hydatid cyst is a parasitic infestation caused by Echinococcus granulosus. Lungs are the
second most common site of involvement after liver. The diagnosis of complicated …

Echinococcosis is frequently seen in an endemic country like India. The vast majority of
infestations in humans are caused by Echinococcosis granulosus. The cyst is most …

Hydatid disease is one of the major health problems in countries where hydatidosis is
endemic. Atypical radiological findings may lead to misdiagnosis or delay in diagnosis in …