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 ...

A research team from Saudi Arabia determined the efficacy and success of percutaneous aspiration irrigation and re-aspiration (PAIR) in the management of hepatic hydatidosis. They found that PAIR ...

Symptoms and Signs may not appear for years unless when vital organs get affected. Liver cysts may cause abdominal pain, jaundice or a palpable mass. Infections are usually acquired during childhood.

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 – ...

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 ...