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cause
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echinococcus granulosus
dog tapeworm man infected by eggs |
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features
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-classical hydatid thrill(three finger test)
-anaphylaxis -rupture -enlargement -spread -plueral effusion -rupture into biliary channels -rupture into peritoneum -secondary infection -jaundice -calcification |
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camellotte sign
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following intrabiliary rupture,gas enters into cyst causing collapse of cyst wall.
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CT scan
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cart wheel appearance
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aspiration avoided
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due to risk of anaphylaxis
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treatment
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medical:
albendazole one month prior to intervention mebendazole 3 months after intervention praziquantel PAIR puncture-aspiration-injection-reaspiration surgery gold standard abdomen opened peritoneal cavity packed with black mops(to visualise scolices) |