Hydatidosis of the Spinal Cord
Author(s), year Country Age and gender Localization Neurological status Neuroimaging Outcome Bartel (1928) France NA Cervical NA NA NA Deve (1928) France NA Cervical, ID, EM NA NA NA Rauzier…
Outcome and Follow-up of Patients with Cerebral Hydatidosis
Fig. 19.1 Enormous numbers of cysts of different sizes in a case of cranial hydatid disease in frontal region involving orbit with spread into the intracranial epidural space. Recurrence of…
Alveolar Hydatidosis of the Central Nervous System
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,…
Stroke as a Complication of Cardiac Hydatidosis
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,…
Complications of Cerebral Hydatidosis
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…
Imaging of Cerebral Hydatid Disease
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…
Intraventricular Hydatidosis
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…
Hydatidosis of the Orbit
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,…
Surgical Treatment of Cerebral Hydatidosis
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…
Historical Aspects of Hydatidosis of the Central Nervous System
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…
