Hospital performed a rare minimally invasive surgery on a 45-year-old woman to remove hydatid cysts from her liver, spleen ...

Marked right-sided axial proptosis with 6/6 visual acuity in both eyes. CT scan showing a unilocular, hypodense, thin-walled and fluid-filled orbital cyst. Complete removal of the inner germinal layer ...

Cystic echinococcosis is kind of helminthic zoonoses that can occasionally affected human beings. The organs most frequently involved are the liver and lungs. For many years, elective treatment has ...

Cystic echinococcosis (Hydatid Disease) represents an emerging illness found in humans and livestock that arises as a result of eating infective eggs of the cestode parasite Echinococcus granulosus – ...

Diagnosis of Hydatid disease is done using imaging techniques, examination of the cyst fluid and serological tests. A routine chest x-ray may reveal a pulmonary cyst in the form of irregular lung ...

A cyst is a small pocket of tissue often filled with fluid or pus. It can occur due to an injury, infection, or other issues. They’re usually benign but may need treatment for complications. A cyst is ...

A lack of awareness among dog owners is highlighting the need for an education campaign about hydatids. Hydatids is a serious and potentially fatal disease caused by a type of tapeworm. The tapeworm ...

Ever since Hippocrates described Hydatid disease, physicians all over the world have encountered it in various organs. Hydatid disease is also referred to as echinococcosis or echinococcal disease. It ...