Automatic Classification of Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis Using Ultrasound Images and Deep Learning
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.15691
Abstract: Hepatic cystic echinococcosis is the main form of hepatic echinococcosis, which is a life‐threatening liver disease caused by parasites that requires a precise diagnosis and proper treatment. read more here.
Keywords: cystic echinococcosis; automatic classification; echinococcosis; classification hepatic ... See more keywords
Multiorgan Echinococcosis in a Pediatric Patient
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DOI: 10.1007/s12098-020-03532-4
Abstract: A ten-year-old male child presented with pain abdomen and distension. Examination showed mild icterus and tender hepatosplenomegaly. Investigations revealed leukocytosis, elevated serum bilirubin, alkaline phosphatase and hydatid serology. Ultrasound and Contrast enhanced computed tomogram showed… read more here.
Keywords: year; liver; echinococcosis; pediatric patient ... See more keywords
Renal Alveolar Echinococcosis Mimicking Renal Neoplasm with Brain Metastasis
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DOI: 10.1007/s12262-020-02337-1
Abstract: Alveolar echinococcosis is a rare parasitic disease that is endemic to the northern hemisphere in many parts of the world. Humans are coincidental intermediate hosts infected after eating contaminated food, including fruits and vegetables or… read more here.
Keywords: alveolar echinococcosis; echinococcosis mimicking; echinococcosis; brain metastasis ... See more keywords
In vitro and in vivo efficacies of carbazole aminoalcohols in the treatment of alveolar echinococcosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.05.007
Abstract: Benzimidazoles, including albendazole and mebendazole, are the major drugs for clinical chemotherapy of echinococcosis. They mainly exert parasitostatic effects depending on high dosages for long-term. Previous studies have identified carbazole aminoalcohols as novel anti-CE (cystic… read more here.
Keywords: alveolar echinococcosis; propylamine propylamine; vitro vivo; carbazole aminoalcohols ... See more keywords
Identification of potential 'hot spots' of cystic echinococcosis transmission in the province of Río Negro, Argentina.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105341
Abstract: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a parasitic zoonosis caused by Echinococcus granulosus. The control program of CE of Rio Negro province, Argentina, involves annual surveillance using ultrasound (US) screening in school children, and five-year cross-sectional surveys… read more here.
Keywords: cystic echinococcosis; province; echinococcosis transmission; echinococcosis ... See more keywords
Status and prospect of novel treatment options toward alveolar and cystic echinococcosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.106252
Abstract: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) and alveolar echinococcosis (AE) are the two most important global parasitic infectious diseases caused by species of Echinococcus granulosus and E. multilocularis, respectively. Although numerous trials have been performed in search of… read more here.
Keywords: cystic echinococcosis; status prospect; novel treatment; echinococcosis ... See more keywords
Hepatic echinococcosis: A review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2018.10.032
Abstract: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a widely endemic helminthic disease caused by infection with metacestodes (larval stage) of the Echinococcus granulosus tapeworm and transmitted by dogs. E. granulosus are common parasites in certain parts of the… read more here.
Keywords: echinococcosis review; serology; cyst; echinococcosis ... See more keywords
Relevance of Pulmonary Alveolar Echinococcosis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2019.07.014
Abstract: Abstract Background Pulmonary alveolar echinococcosis (PAE) is a chronic disease caused by Echinococcus multilocularis with very low incidence in developed countries. Methods This single-center, retrospective study included 34 patients who were diagnosed with PAE between… read more here.
Keywords: echinococcosis; relevance pulmonary; pulmonary alveolar; three patients ... See more keywords
An unusual localization of echinococcosis: Gallbladder hydatid cyst
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2022.e01455
Abstract: Echinococcosis is endemic in Mediterranean countries. Liver then lungs are the most affected organs. Gallbladder hydatid cyst is an exceptional localization. A 64-year-old patient was referred to our surgical outpatient department by his physician for… read more here.
Keywords: cyst; echinococcosis; hydatid cyst; gallbladder hydatid ... See more keywords
Serum log-transformed Raman spectroscopy combined with multivariate analysis for the detection of echinococcosis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2020.165687
Abstract: Abstract In this study, the Raman spectra of serum samples from patients with echinococcosis and healthy controls were recorded by a portable spectrometer under 532 nm excitation. Due to the resonance Raman effect, the two Raman… read more here.
Keywords: log transformed; analysis; echinococcosis; spectroscopy ... See more keywords
Orbital alveolar echinococcosis: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.joco.2017.09.005
Abstract: Purpose To report a rare case of orbital alveolar echinococcosis in Iran. Methods A 23-year-old woman with multi-lobular mass lesion in the right orbit underwent excisional biopsy via a deep lateral orbitotomy approach. The pathologic… read more here.
Keywords: alveolar echinococcosis; orbital alveolar; echinococcosis; report ... See more keywords