In cases of central nervous system infection, it is crucial for the neuroradiologist to provide
an accurate differential diagnosis of the possible pathogens involved so that treating …

Background: Echinococcosis in humans occurs as a result of infection by the larval stages of
taeniid cestodes of the genus echinococcus. Intracranial hydatid cysts usually develop at an …

Introduction: Hydatid disease is in a come-back period. In Romania the incidence is cited at
5-6 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Material and Method: In this study we define the concept …

Human hydatid disease, though preventable, continues to be endemic in major sheep-
raising countries worldwide, including India and China. Cases of hydatid have been …

Objective/Aims: To emphasize the importance of diagnosis and treatment of unusually
localized hydatid cysts in pediatric cases. Methods: Hydatid cyst patients of two departments …

Cystic hydatidosis is a rare disease which mainly involves the liver and lungs, and rarely the
brain. Cysts may be single or multiple. A 6-year-old boy presented with the chief complaint of …

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 …

Although Hydatid disease eradicated in many countries, it is still widespread in communities
where agriculture is dominant. Cystic hydatidosis is significant public health problem in the …

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Hydatid disease is an endemic zoonotic disease in many areas of the world. Liver, followed
by lung, is the most commonly affected organ and involvement of other organs is rare. When …