2013
DOI: 10.5152/ced.2013.15
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Epidemiological, Laboratory and Clinical Features of Childhood Hydatid Disease

Abstract: Kist hidatik hastalığı Echinococcus ailesine ait barsak solucanının etken olduğu parazitik bir enfestasyondur. Endemik bölgelerde halen önemli morbidite nedenidir ve hayatı tehdit edebilmektedir. Ülkemizde çocukluk çağında da sıklıkla görülebilen bu hastalık nedeniyle uzun süreli ilaç kullanımı gerekli olabilmektedir. Gereç ve Yöntemler: Ege Üniversitesi Çocuk Hastanesi'ne çeşitli yakınmalar ile başvuru sonucu kist hidatik tanısı alan olgular 2009-2011 yılları arasında çalışmaya dahil edilmiştir. Bulgular: Üç … Show more

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“…Hydatid disease is still an important public health problem in many endemic countries. While it can develop anywhere in the human body, the liver and the lungs are the most frequent locations (1)(2)(3). Other sites of infection in approximately 10% of children include the brain, bones, genitourinary tract, eyes, spleen, and heart (3).…”
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“…Hydatid disease is still an important public health problem in many endemic countries. While it can develop anywhere in the human body, the liver and the lungs are the most frequent locations (1)(2)(3). Other sites of infection in approximately 10% of children include the brain, bones, genitourinary tract, eyes, spleen, and heart (3).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%