Echinococcosis is a near-cosmopolitan zoonosis caused by adult or larval stages of
cestodes belonging to the genus Echinococcus (family Taenlldae). The two major species of …

A review was carried out in Medline, LILACS and the Cochrane Library. Our database
search strategy included the following terms:“hydatid cyst”,“liver”,“management”,“meta …

Using meta-analysis methodology, we compared the clinical outcomes for 769 patients with
hepatic cystic echinococcosis treated with percutaneous aspiration-injection-reaspiration …

Abstract Treatment of hydatid cyst of the liver ranges from surgical intervention (conventional
or laparoscopic approach) to percutaneous drainage and to medical therapy. The aim of this …

A number of surgical and non-surgical options exist to treat cystic echinococcosis of the liver.
For decades, surgical excision via a conservative or radical approach was the …

Hydatidosis (cystic echinococcosis, CE) constitutes a serious public health problem
worldwide. Total surgical removal of a hydatid cyst is still considered the gold standard …

Background Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a worldwide zoonosis caused by larval stages of
the cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Surgery, chemotherapy, and interventional …

Background Hepatic hydatid cyst is an important public health problem in parts of the world
where dogs are used for cattle breeding. Management of uncomplicated hepatic hydatid …

Background. The current study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic features and complications
of liver hydatid cyst in patients who underwent surgery for cystic echinococcosis (CE) in Fars …

Background: Liver cysts are common, occurring in up to 5% of the population. For many
types of cysts, a variety of different treatment options exist and the preferred management is …