Hydatid disease is caused by encysted larvae of the dog tapeworm Echinococcus
granulosus. Cerebral hydatidosis is a rare central nervous system larval infection affecting�…

Hydatid cyst is a parasitic disease caused by larvae of Echinococcus. Central nervous
system involvement is rare in patients with hydatid cyst. Cysts are asymptomatic until they�…

Background Hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation caused by Echinococcus granulosus,
affecting both children and adults. Its intracranial form is extremely uncommon and can�…

Hydatid disease, caused by the Echinococcus parasite, is a worldwide zoonosis produced
by the larval stage of the tapeworm. In urban living patients with cerebral abscesses, hydatid�…

Introduction and importance Cystic echinococcosis (hydatidosis) in humans is an infectious
disease caused by tapeworms of Echinococcus genus. Brain involvement is rare. The best�…

Introduction: Echinococcosis (hydatid disease or hydatidosis) is a cosmopolitan
anthropozoonosis common to both humans and herbivorous animals. Cerebral hydatid cyst�…

Hydatid disease is a life-threatening parasitic infestation caused by Echinococcus
granulosus. Infection with E. granulosus typically results in the formation of hydatid cysts in�…

�zet Hydatid cyst is a parasitic disease caused by larvae of Echinococcus. Central nervous
system involvement is rare in patients with hydatid cyst. Cysts are asymptomatic until they�…

Cerebral hydatid disease is a rare cyclozoonotic infection, being more common in the
pediatric population. A previously healthy 18-year–old boy is presented here, who had a�…

Background: Hydatidosis is an endemic parasitosis in Tunisia that affect mostly the liver and
the lung. Brain involvment is rare. Aim: To focus on diagnostic, therapeutic and evolutive�…