Disseminated cystic echinococcosis presenting as orbital swelling in a child: case report and literature review
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a parasitic disease that commonly affects the liver and lungs. Orbital involvement is an unusual presentation, particularly in non-endemic areas, and poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
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| Auteurs principaux: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Langue: | anglais |
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13 May 2026
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Infection
Year: 2026, Volume: 54, Numéro: 3, Pages: 1611-1616 |
| ISSN: | 1439-0973 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s15010-026-02743-9 |
| Accès en ligne: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-026-02743-9 |
| Notes sur l'auteur: | Jonathan Remppis, Mariya Gosheva, Robert Rottscholl, Hendrik Rosewich, Sabine Bélard, Marija Stojković |
| Résumé: | Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a parasitic disease that commonly affects the liver and lungs. Orbital involvement is an unusual presentation, particularly in non-endemic areas, and poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. |
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| Description: | Gesehen am 08.07.2026 |
| Description matérielle: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1439-0973 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s15010-026-02743-9 |