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Échinococcose
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Échinococcose
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Échinococcose
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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
University of Pavia, Unit of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, IRCCS San Matteo Hospital Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland.
Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Switzerland.
Laboratory of Parasitology-Mycology, National Reference Center for Echinococcosis, University Hospital of Besançon, Besançon, France.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Internal Medicine I, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Internal Medicine I, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
WHO Collaborating Centre for the Epidemiology, Detection and Control of Cystic and Alveolar Echinococcosis (in Animals and Humans), Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS), Rome, Italy; European Union Reference Laboratory for Parasites, ISS, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Centre of Infectious Diseases, Division of Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ataturk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Erzurum, Turkey. Electronic address: dryeneraydin@hotmail.com.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ataturk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Radiology, Erzurum, Turkey.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ataturk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Erzurum, Turkey.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm 89081, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Inter-University Centre for Research in Parasitology, Naples, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Zoology, Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Inter-University Centre for Research in Parasitology, Naples, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
State Key Laboratory of Pathogenesis, Prevention and Treatment of High Incidence Diseases in Central Asia and WHO Collaborating Centre for Prevention and Care Management of Echinococcosis, Urumqi, China.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
State Key Laboratory of Pathogenesis, Prevention and Treatment of High Incidence Diseases in Central Asia and WHO Collaborating Centre for Prevention and Care Management of Echinococcosis, Urumqi, China.
Clinical Medical Research Institute, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, China.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Service de chirurgie viscérale, Département de chirurgie, Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois, 1011 Lausanne.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
Epididymal cysts mostly occur in men aged 20-40 years old. Previous reports have covered concerns about postoperative complexes, including postoperative asoedema, hematoma, sustaining pain, and semina...
Prenatal diagnoses of cystic malformations of the posterior fossa mainly encompass arachnoid cysts, Blake's pouch cysts and Dandy-Walker syndrome. To date, vermian cysts have not been reported prenata...
To report a series of fetuses with a vermian cyst....
This was a single-center retrospective study conducted from 2012 to 2021. We included all fetuses presenting with a vermian cyst and excluded all other types of posterior fossa cyst. The cyst was visi...
Sixteen fetuses fulfilled the inclusion criteria with a strong female predominance (n=13). US and MRI were performed at a mean gestational age of 29+5 and 33+1 weeks, respectively. In all patients, th...
We report 16 fetuses with posterior fossa cysts located within the vermis at the level of the horizontal fissure, diagnosed at US and/or MRI and carrying an overall excellent neurological prognosis....
A tailgut cyst is a rare benign polycystic congenital lesion in presacral or retrorectal space, when there is failure of involution of tailgut. Clinical presentation may be with or without symptoms of...
Cytobrushes are used for low-invasive sample collection and screening in multiple diseases, with a significant impact on early detection, prevention, and diagnosis. This study focuses on improving the...
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of percutaneous treatment in hydatid cysts (HCs) with at least one diameter larger than 10 cm....
58 CE1 or CE3a HCs with at least one diameter larger than 10 cm which were treated with catheterization between September 2016 and December 2021 were retrospectively analyzed....
Mean age was 40 ± 17.7 (18-80). Majority of HCs were in the liver (89.6%). Median follow-up was 28 months. Technical success rate was 100%; however, a second procedure was needed in 13 cysts due to re...
Giant HCs can be effectively treated with catheterization with low complication rates....
Fenestration decompression, which can protect important anatomic structures and reduce surgical risk is the most preferred way for the treatment of jaw cysts in children, and wearing a cyst plug after...
Isolated renal hydatid cysts of the kidney are a rare occurrence that account for about 2-3% of all hydatidoses. They can stay asymptomatic for years and could have a variable presentation on imaging ...
We report a 22-year-old Caucasian male with a large cyst on the upper pole of the left kidney that had no septations nor membrane calcifications on computed tomography, which led to mistakenly conside...
This case highlights the importance of keeping echinococcosis in mind when treating suspected renal cysts and tumors to avoid incorrect treatment and possible content spillage, anaphylaxis, and perito...
Adrenal cysts are rare lesions representing approximately 1-2% of adrenal incidentalomas. The majority of these rare lesions are benign. Rarely, phaeochromocytomas and adrenal malignant masses can pre...
Hydatidosis (Echinococcosis) is a disease caused by infestation of hydatid cysts in any organ of body but mainly liver (70% of cases). Hydatidosis of salivary glands is rare and necessitate computeriz...
6 patients diagnosed with hydatid cysts of parotid glands. These cases were admitted and treated at the maxillofacial surgery Clinic of the "AL-Ramadi" Hospital in Iraq. 5 patients were female and 1 m...
All hydatid cysts are CE1- type with no recurrences were reported in any of these cases. The postoperative edema was the most common complication. Other complications were not seen....
parotid hydatid cyst should be included in differential diagnosis of persistent parotid swelling especially those with history of hepatic hydatid cysts. Computerized tomography is the gold imaging tha...
Fine needle aspiration is a well-known procedure for the diagnosis and management of thyroid lesions, representing the first diagnostic tool for the definition of their nature. In clinical practice, a...