RECTOVESICAL ECHINOCOCCUS CYST

Chemical Composition of Hydatid Cyst Fluid of Echinococcus granulosus

Chemical Composition of Hydatid Cyst Fluid of Echinococcus granulosus

Sumnuuy The fluid of hydatid cysts occurring in the liver and the lung have been analysed for proteins, carbohydrates, nitrogenow waste products, lipids, electrolytes and nucleic acids contents. The data obtained from the fluid of the liver cysts were compared with those obtained from the lung cysts. Furthermore, the same analyses were carried out to investigate what kind of changes, if any, oc...

Primary echinococcus cyst of the thyroid: a case report.

Echinococcosis, although eradicated in many countries, is still widespread in communities where agriculture is dominant. Cystic hydatidosis is a significant public health problem in the regions with endemic echinococcosis. The hydatid cysts tend to form in the liver or lung, but may also be found in other organs of the body such as brain, heart, and bone, while thyroid gland involvement is rath...

Isolation and purification of Echinococcus granulosus antigen B from hydatid cyst fluid using three different methods

Hydatid cyst, the larval stage of cestodes Echinococcus spp., is recognized as a zoonotic infection in the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently classified echinococcosis in a group of neglected tropical diseases.The prevalence of Echinococcus granulosus infection is high in Iran due to the presence of various intermediate hosts in this country. Considering the rising trend of...

Imperforate Anus, Rectovaginal and Rectovesical Fistulae

The rectum is the last live inches of large intestine continuous above with the pelvic colon and below with annal canal. Its upper twothirds are covered with peritoneum in front and sides, and in front only in its lower part. Above and anteriorly the rectum is related to rectovesical pouch in males or recto-uterine pouch in females. Below this it is in relation with a portion of the bladder, se...