Cystic echinococcosis is endemic in certain parts of the world. The growth of the cyst is often
slow, and the liver and lungs are the most frequently involved organs. Diagnosis is based …

Hydatid disease of the liver is still endemic in certain parts of the world. The diagnosis of
noncomplicated hydatid cyst of the liver depends on clinical suspicion. Ultrasonography and …

Objectives: An increasing amount of experimental and epidemiological evidence implicates
the involvement of oxygen derived radicals in the pathogenesis of cancer development. …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the long-term effectiveness of percutaneous treatment of liver hydatid
cysts. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty-one patients (19 female patients and 12 male …

• The records of 100 consecutive cases of hydatid disease of the liver that were treated
surgically were reviewed to determine the complications and the results of different surgical …

Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the acquisition of metacognitive awareness and
self-regulated learning skills in medical schools using different curricular models. Methods: …

Background: Although surgery is the recommended treatment for liver hydatid disease,
percutaneous treatment has been introduced as an alternative to surgery. No previous studies …

Results Overall mortality was 17.8% in OTHER group and 33.3% in POSTOP group (P=
0.0018). Higher MPI scores, lower PIA II scores and higher CPS scores were associated with …

RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES. Seven naturally infected sheep with proper hepatic and
peritoneal hydatid cysts were studied to assess a new percutaneous approach for cystic …

Background: Although the effect of locally applied ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury on
gastrointestinal anastomoses has been studied, to our knowledge there is no previous study that …