Country Year Host Poland 1995–2006 Fox 1955–2007 Human Slovenia 2006–2007 Human Hungary 1988 Human 2003, 2008–2009 Fox Slovakia 1999, 2001 Fox 2009 Dog 2000–2008 Human Bulgaria 1980 Rodents Turkey 1934,…
Fig. 22.1 Macroscopic photo of the heart at autopsy demonstrates hydatid cyst filling the left ventricle as a cause of sudden death (From Byard (2009), with permission) As a rule,…
Fig. 17.1 (a) Delivering the cyst by applying the Credé maneuver. (b) Opened cyst showing the multitude of daughter cysts. (c) The cavity left by the cyst, note the uncollapsed…
Fig. 11.1 CE1 type of hydatid cyst. (a) Axial T2-weighted MRI shows a large well-defined unilocular cystic lesion in the right parietal region with thick hypointense wall and mild marginal…
Fig. 7.1 (a) Axial T1-weighted image and (b) T2-weighted MRI showing two large hydatid cysts with the smaller cysts pushed anteriorly Fig. 7.2 (a) Coronal T2-weighted MRI showing a large…
Author(s) Country Year of publication No. of cases and sex Age (in years) and side Proptosis Visual loss Locationa Surgerya Cyst rupturea Remarksa Wood South Africa 1925 2F, 1NS 16L,…
Fig. 15.1 A plain CT showing a giant frontal hydatid cyst in a 4-year-old Kazakh boy (a) and an intubated patient and a large skin incision marked in supine position…
Fig. 1.1 Hippocrates of Kos (460 BC–370 BC) He is referred to as the father of modern medicine in recognition of his lasting contributions to the field as the founder…
Fig. 20.1 The figure demonstrates the MRI findings of an 80-year-old male patient, initially presenting with recurrent abdominal pain and pain in the upper lumbar spine from lumbar vertebrae L1…
Fig. 16.1 CT scan of a 10-year-old male patient showing a hydatid cyst in the frontoparietal region (Courtesy of F. Limaiem, MD) Fig. 16.2 CT scan of a 12-year-old male…
