A systematic literature review of cystic echinoccocosis (CE) frequency and symptoms was
conducted. Studies without denominators, original data, or using one serological test were …

Echinococcosis is a worldwide public health problem causing considerable paediatric
morbidity and mortality in endemic areas. The presentation of cystic echinococcosis (CE) …

Cystic echinococcosis represents a parasitic disease due to the development of larval stage
of metacestode Echinococcus granulosus in the liver (80%), lungs, kidneys, spleen …

Introduction: Experience in the use of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
(ERCP) for the investigation and treatment of pancreaticobiliary disorders is relatively limited …

Background Echinococcus granulosus is a major public health problem in lower middle‐
income countries (LMIC). Children are commonly diagnosed with cysts in the lungs and/or …

Background: In this study we aimed to evaluate retrospectively the records of patients who
were diagnosed to have hydatid cyst and treated surgically in our department. Methods: The …

Background/Aim. Modern treatment of cystic echinococcosis, except for surgical treatment
and percutaneous drainage of cyst considers also administration of albendazole as a type of …

Pulmonary hydatid cysts in children frequently develop complications such as infection and
air leaks. Surgery combined with medical therapy remains the standard form of treatment …

Introduction. In some cases of multicystic forms of liver echinococcal disease, the advanced
method for treatment of cystic echinococcosis faces great problems relating to the final …

A 7 years old male child presented with history of cough, fever, haemoptysis and chest pain
for 2 years. On examination he was moderately pale and wasted. Respiratory system …