Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer globally and the
second cancer in terms of mortality. The prevalence of sarcopenia in patients with CRC …

Hydatid disease primarily affects the liver and typically demonstrates characteristic imaging
findings. However, there are many potential local complications (eg, intrahepatic …

Rupture and the sequellae of rupture are more important than the mass effect of hydatid
cysts, except in the brain where the mass effect by itself has severe consequences. The …

Echinococcosis, also known as hydatid disease, is an infection of larval stage animal
tapeworm, Echinococcus. The larvae reside in the liver and lungs, producing multiloculated …

Hydatid disease is a worldwide zoonosis endemic in many countries. Liver echinococcosis
accounts for 60–75% of cases and may be responsible for a wide spectrum of complications …

Hypothesis To study the results of different surgical strategies in the treatment of liver hydatid
disease. Design A retrospective study of 287 patients. Setting A university hospital in Athens …

Background Echinococcosis is an uncommonly encountered zoonotic disease caused by
the taeniid Echinococcus. The only endemic species in Australia, Echinococcus granulosus …

Hydatid disease constitutes a serious public health problem throughout the world, especially
in endemic areas, despite the use of various kinds of preventive measures. Currently, there …

Hydatid disease is a zoonotic parasitic disease. The liver is the most commonly affected
organ, and hepatic hydatid disease complications are not uncommon. Hydatid cyst …

Hydatid disease or echinococcosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease. The lung is the second
most commonly affected organ after the liver. Intra-thoracic and extra-pulmonary hydatid …