Disseminated Alveolar Echinococcosis.

Disseminated Alveolar Echinococcosis.

Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is caused by the larval form of the tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. In humans, E. alveolaris metacestode cells proliferate in the liver inducing a hepatic disorder that mimics liver cancer and can spread to other organs. From 1960 to 1972 mortality was at 70% and...

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Main Authors: Liri Çuko, Fatmir Bilaj, Durim Çela, Arlinda Hysenj, Borana Bakeri, Adriana Babameto, Floreta Kurti, Irgen Tafaj, Etmont Çeliku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Albanian Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery 2021-07-01
Series:Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
Alveolar echinococcosis
Echinococcus multilocularis
Zoonosis
Online Access:http://journal.astes.org.al/index.php/AJTES/article/view/244

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