A retrospective study of human cystic echinococcosis in Basrah province, Iraq

MF Abdulhameed, I Habib, SA Al-Azizz, I Robertson - Acta tropica, 2018 - Elsevier
Human cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a parasitic zoonosis with serious clinical burden and
constitutes a challenge to public health in endemic areas worldwide. We performed a …

[HTML][HTML] Hydatid cyst of ovary mimicking ovarian neoplasm with its imprint cytology

A Sharma, P Sengupta, S Mondal… - The American Journal …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Hydatid disease, caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is a common parasitic
infection of the liver. Disseminated intra-abdominal hydatid disease may occur with the …

Pelvic tuberculosis, echinococcosis, and actinomycosis: great imitators of ovarian cancer

IE Ertas, K Gungorduk, A Ozdemir… - Australian and New …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To evaluate the demographic, laboratory, clinical and imaging findings, surgical
procedures and complications in women with final pathology results of pelvic tuberculosis …

Coexisting primary ovarian and omental hydatid disease mimicking an ovarian neoplasm: a case report

EE Tas, GFY Akcay, F Yildirim… - International Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Hydatid disease is a parasitic infection that most commonly affects the liver and lungs,
although the disease can arise in any part of the body. Cysts may mimic many benign and …

[HTML][HTML] Primary ovarian hydatid cyst in a postmenopausal woman: A rare case report

T Katsamagkas, I Tsakiridis, D Evaggelinos… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Hydatid cysts of the female reproductive system represent a rare entity. We
report a case of a primary hydatid cyst of the right ovary of a postmenopausal woman that …

[HTML][HTML] Ovarian hydatid cyst in pediatric patient commencing as ovarian tumor: a rare site of echinococcosis

MV Dharsandia, ST Soni, MM Vegad - International Journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Echinococcosis or Hydatid disease is one of the important zoonotic, as well as occupational
disease with worldwide distribution. In India, hydatid disease is endemic. However, hydatid …

[PDF][PDF] Ovarian hydatid cyst-systematic review of clinicopathological and immunohistochemical characteristics of an unusual entity

L Lozneanu, RA Balan, SE Giuşcă, ID Căruntu… - Rom J Morphol …, 2019 - rjme.ro
Primary ovarian hydatid disease (HD) is a rare entity, produced by the larval stage of
Echinococcus granulosus. HD commonly involves liver, lung, abdomen cavity, spleen and is …

Ovarian hydatid disease

ME Alonso García, P Suárez Mansilla… - Archives of Gynecology …, 2014 - Springer
Hydatid disease, also known as Echinococcosis is a zoonosis caused by the larval stage of
Echinococcus. The human cystic variant primarily affects liver and lungs. The pelvic location …

[HTML][HTML] Synchronous adenocarcinoma and echinococcosis in the same ovary: a rare clinical entity

DI Charatsi, IC Kotsopoulos, P Xirou, RM Valeri… - Hippokratia, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Serous adenocarcinoma is the most common subtype of ovarian carcinoma,
while ovarian echinococcosis is a rare disease of the female genital system. The …

A rare retrovesical hydatid cyst and value of transrectal ultrasonography in diagnosis: a case report and review of the literature

E Unal, M Keles, S Yazgan… - Medical …, 2017 - medultrason.ro
We present a large hydatid cyst located midline and posterior to prostatic gland and seminal
vesicles in an asymptomatic patient. Computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a large …