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Splenic hydatid cyst in a 57-year-old man with a history of previous ...

Splenic hydatid infection

The splenic hydatid cyst presents several differential diagnoses, such as cystic hemangiomas, large solitary abscesses or hematomas, as well as splenic lymphangiomas [13].

Spontaneous splenic rupture (SSR) (also known as atraumatic splenic rupture) is rare, especially when compared to traumatic splenic rupture. Pathology The pathogenesis of

Splenic involvement is uncommon in patients with hydatid disease. The radiologic and clinical findings in nine patients with splenic hydatidosis are described. The three men and

In this article we discuss epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, pathophysiology, pathologic features, imaging findings, complications, differential diagnosis, and treatment of

pulmonary hydatid infection: second most common organ (15% of cases) splenic hydatid infection: third most common organ (5% of cases) 8. cerebral hydatid infection. spinal

  • Hepatic hydatid infection
  • Spontaneous splenic rupture
  • splenic hydatid infection

We hereby report one observation of isolated hydatid cyst of the spleen in a patient living in non-endemic area and without any potential risk. Hydatidosis is a cosmopolitan

Hydatid cyst, also known as echinococcosis, results from infection by the Echinococcus tapeworm species.

Hydatid Disease of the Spleen

Hydatid disease, also known as echinococcosis, is caused by Echinococcus (tapeworms) infection, with Echinococcus granulosus accounting for 95 % of reported cases

Epidemiology. The spleen is involved in about 30% of all Hodgkin lymphoma and 30-40% of patients with systemic non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) 2,4.The primary splenic

Primary splenic hydatid disease is rare. It may be detected incidentally or present with nonspecific complaints. If untreated, a splenic hydatid cyst can lead to various potentially

Splenic involvement is uncommon in patients with hydatid disease. The radiologic and clinical findings in nine patients with splenic hydatidosis are described. The three men and

Splenic hemangiomas, also known as splenic venous malformations, splenic cavernous malformations, or splenic slow flow venous malformations, while being rare lesions,

Splenic hydatid cysts are generally asymptomatic. The diagnosis is established during imaging for other reasons. The symptomatology is usually mild and is mainly caused

  • Primary splenic hydatidosis
  • Hydatid Cyst of Spleen: A Diagnostic Challenge
  • Primary isolated hydatid cyst of the spleen: A case report
  • Hydatid Disease of the Spleen

Pathology. The parasite E. granulosus has a worldwide distribution with the highest rates of infection seen in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern regions, North Africa and

Hepatic hydatid infection

A number of splenic lesions may appear cystic, depending on the modality: primary splenic cysts (~20% of all splenic cysts) infection. splenic hydatid cyst; splenic bacterial

Humans are accidental host and the infection occurs by ingesting food contaminated with Echinococcus eggs. Splenic hydatid infection is a rare form of hydatid disease , and isolated

Isolated involvement of spleen in hydatid disease is relatively uncommon occurrence. The spleen ranks as the third most frequently affected organ in this condition, liver

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

The majority of splenic lesions are benign and when an incidental splenic lesion is found in an asymptomatic patient, it may pose a dilemma in workup because imaging findings

Isolated splenic involvement in hydatid disease: A case report

Splenic trauma is associated with injuries to other intra-abdominal organs 1: left hemidiaphragm. left lobe of the liver. left kidney. left adrenal gland. pancreatic tail. In

Hydatid disease is endemic in farming areas but occurs worldwide. The most common site of disease is liver. Hydatid disease of the spleen is a rare condition. Worldwide incidence of

Abstract: Hydatid disease is a parasitic infection characterized by cyst formation in any organ, although the liver and lungs are most commonly involved. Splenic hydatid disease is rare, its

splenic hydatid cysts. splenic inflammatory pseudotumor 7 splenic lipoma. splenic angiomyolipoma. splenic fibroma 7. sarcoidosis. focal splenic lesions in type I Gaucher disease

Intraperitoneal rupture of splenic HC can cause life-threatening anaphylaxis. Diagnosis of splenic HC requires a high index of suspicion. Abdominal ultrasound and

Clinically, patients with splenic hydatid disease present with abdominal pain, splenomegaly, and fever when the eggs of the mature tapeworm are ingested. Once the

Echinococcal infection is caused by the larval form of the cestode Echinococcus, with Echinococcus granulosus (Fig. 1) accounting for 95% of all cases of hydatid disease. 1 It

Secondary infection, rupture into the peritoneal cavity and fistulization to the adjacent viscera are among the major complications of splenic hydatid disease. Rupture can be seen