Echinococcosis or hydatid disease affecting the spine is an uncommon manifestation of
Echinococcus granulosus infection of the spine. More commonly found in endemic areas, it …

Bone cystic echinococcosis (CE) is one of the most complex and dangerous of all
echinococcoses. The lack of typical imaging features and clinical manifestations makes …

Clinical presentation of osseous CE depends on the skeletal area affected. Diagnosis is
mostly based on radiological findings and serology. Recent advances with qPCR on …

Актуальность. Эхинококкоз позвоночника-крайне редкое заболевание, приводящее к
развитию тяжелых ортопедических и неврологических последствий. Эффективность …

BACKGROUND Although the incidence and cure rate of spinal hydatidosis are low, the
recurrence rate of spinal hydatidosis is high, and the prognosis of spinal hydatidosis is poor …

Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate and document the complications and
outcomes (bone and functional) of multiple debridement of cavity lesions combined with …

Hydatid cysts are caused by the larval stage of the tapeworm parasite Echinococcus
granulosus, leading to a rare but significant zoonotic infection. This disease is primarily …

Hydatid disease is caused by the larvae of the parasite Echinococcus granulosus and, less
commonly, Echinococcus multilocularis in the endemic regions. A hydatid cyst of …

Background: Spinal hydatid disease is an extremely rare pathology that could leads to the
serious orthopedics and neurological complications. Conservative antimicrobial therapy is …

Introduction: Primary hydatid cyst of the spinal cord is exceedingly rare. Diagnosis at the
early stages is difficult as they may be asymptomatic or have mild vague pain. Patients …