Cystic pulmonary hydatidosis

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stages of the cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Worldwide, pulmonary hydatid cyst is a significant problem medically, socially, and economically. Surgery is the definitive therapy of pulmonary hydatidosis. Benzimidazoles...

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Autores principales: Sarkar, Malay, Pathania, Rajnish, Jhobta, Anupam, Thakur, Babu Ram, Chopra, Rajesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4797438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27051107
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.177449
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author Sarkar, Malay
Pathania, Rajnish
Jhobta, Anupam
Thakur, Babu Ram
Chopra, Rajesh
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description Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stages of the cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Worldwide, pulmonary hydatid cyst is a significant problem medically, socially, and economically. Surgery is the definitive therapy of pulmonary hydatidosis. Benzimidazoles may be considered in patients with a surgical contraindication. This review will focus on pathogenesis, lifecycle, clinical features, and management of pulmonary hydatid disease.
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spelling pubmed-47974382016-04-05 Cystic pulmonary hydatidosis Sarkar, Malay Pathania, Rajnish Jhobta, Anupam Thakur, Babu Ram Chopra, Rajesh Lung India Review Article Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the larval stages of the cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Worldwide, pulmonary hydatid cyst is a significant problem medically, socially, and economically. Surgery is the definitive therapy of pulmonary hydatidosis. Benzimidazoles may be considered in patients with a surgical contraindication. This review will focus on pathogenesis, lifecycle, clinical features, and management of pulmonary hydatid disease. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4797438/ /pubmed/27051107 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.177449 Text en Copyright: © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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