These urachal cysts are frequently asymptomatic, however, some patients can present with symptoms of lower abdominal pain, features of urinary tract infection, a painful abdominal lump, and/ or hematuria. Differential diagnosis for an uninfected urachal cyst includes a bladder diverticulum, vitelline ...
Infection occurs via ingestion of tissue cysts from contaminated meat or oocysts from soil or water. Infection is typically asymptomatic in healthy individuals, but results in a life-long latent infection that can reactivate causing toxoplasmic encephalitis and death if the individual becomes ...
Therapeutic evaluation of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery versus open thoracotomy for pediatric pulmonary hydatid disease Background: Hydatid disease is a severe and widespread human cestode infection, and in children, the lung is the most commonly infected organ. In current p... Jinshan,Ma,...
Background: Hydatid disease is a severe and widespread human cestode infection, and in children, the lung is the most commonly infected organ. In current practice, the standard surgical procedure for the removal of pulmonary hydatid cysts is thoracotomy; therefore, we evaluated the efficacy and ...
Benefits of this approach include excellent exposure and no perianal wound creation, which tends to frequently become infected (1).doi:10.1111/codi.14862Daniel J. BorsukAdam StudniarekAhmed AL㎏hamisKunal KocharSlawomir J. MarecikJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdColorectal Disease...