Management options in hepatic hydatid disease

Objective: The aim of this retrospective study is to analyse the outcome of 4 different methods in management of hepatic hydatid disease. Patients and Methods: The study was carried out in the Military Hospital, Riyadh: 110 patients were included; 37 were treated medically; 26 patients were subject...

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Main Author: Mohamed I Yasawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2014;volume=2;issue=2;spage=90;epage=94;aulast=Yasawy
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description Objective: The aim of this retrospective study is to analyse the outcome of 4 different methods in management of hepatic hydatid disease. Patients and Methods: The study was carried out in the Military Hospital, Riyadh: 110 patients were included; 37 were treated medically; 26 patients were subjected to percutaneous drainage via ultrasound guidance. Fifty patients required surgical treatment, while the remaining 10 patients were managed endoscopically. Results: The study showed different responses of the 4 methods applied. Conclusion: This retrospective analysis revealed that percutaneous draiange of the hydrated cysts achieved the best yield among all other methods.
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spelling doaj.art-9c49778aa174462e9c6d4132eac955632022-12-22T03:12:34ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences1658-631X2014-01-0122909410.4103/1658-631X.136994Management options in hepatic hydatid diseaseMohamed I YasawyObjective: The aim of this retrospective study is to analyse the outcome of 4 different methods in management of hepatic hydatid disease. Patients and Methods: The study was carried out in the Military Hospital, Riyadh: 110 patients were included; 37 were treated medically; 26 patients were subjected to percutaneous drainage via ultrasound guidance. Fifty patients required surgical treatment, while the remaining 10 patients were managed endoscopically. Results: The study showed different responses of the 4 methods applied. Conclusion: This retrospective analysis revealed that percutaneous draiange of the hydrated cysts achieved the best yield among all other methods.http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2014;volume=2;issue=2;spage=90;epage=94;aulast=YasawyHydatid diseasemanagementpercutaneous drainage
spellingShingle Mohamed I Yasawy
Management options in hepatic hydatid disease
Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Hydatid disease
management
percutaneous drainage
title Management options in hepatic hydatid disease
title_full Management options in hepatic hydatid disease
title_fullStr Management options in hepatic hydatid disease
title_full_unstemmed Management options in hepatic hydatid disease
title_short Management options in hepatic hydatid disease
title_sort management options in hepatic hydatid disease
topic Hydatid disease
management
percutaneous drainage
url http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2014;volume=2;issue=2;spage=90;epage=94;aulast=Yasawy
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