Echinococcus granulosus (E. granulosus) and Echinococcus multilocularis (E.
multilocularis) infections are the most common parasitic diseases that affect the liver. The …

Objective The aim of this study was to provide a review of the world literature on the
laparoscopic treatment of liver hydatid cyst. Methods We conducted a literature search using …

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a complex, chronic and neglected disease with a worldwide
distribution. The liver is the most frequent location of parasitic cysts. In humans, its clinical …

Update on cystic hydatid disease : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases Update on cystic
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Although splenic involvement alone in hydatid disease is very rare, spleen is the third most
common organ involved in hydatid disease. The rarity of splenic hydatid disease poses a …

Background/aims: The management of hydatid cyst of the liver, which is still endemic in
Turkey, varies from medical treatment or percutaneous drainage to different surgical …

Background Surgical management is the basic treatment for hydatid disease. Overall, the
recurrence rate appears to be high (4.6%–22.0%). The purpose of this study was to report …

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

Background Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a chronic, complex and neglected zoonotic
disease. CE occurs worldwide. In humans, it may result in a wide spectrum of clinical …

Results Fifty-seven studies including a total of 2832 patients (PAIR group n= 1650 and
laparoscopic group= 1182) were analyzed. In this meta-analysis study, a random effect …