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Echinococcal Cysts in the Liver- The physical examination revealed hepatomegaly with a palpable hepatic mass. Laboratory
Echinococcal Cysts ... revealed a large cyst ... indicated an anti-echinococcus ... caused by the echinococcus ... #echinoccocal #cyst
Differential diagnosis for pyogenic liver abscess:
Infectious etiologies predominate. Most are pyogenic (bacterial). Amebic (Entamoeba histolytica) and
histolytica) and hydatid cyst ... (Echinococcus) ... Hepatic Hydatid Cyst ... (Echinococcus) ... Metastasis • Simple Cyst
Echinococcus Life Cycle
1) Adult in small intestine eggs
2) Embryonated egg in feces
3) Oncosphere hatches; penetrates intestinal
Echinococcus Life ... wall 4) Hydatid cyst ... Protoscolex from cyst ... intestine #Echinococcus
Liver Mass Differential Diagnosis
Solid:
 • Benign: Hepatic Hemangioma, Focal nodular hyperplasia, Hepatocellular adenoma, Regenerative nodules
 •
disease, Biliary cysts ... Entamoeba histolytica, Echinococcus
Hepatic echinococcal cyst  in a young patient with congenital heart disease  randomly picked up
Hepatic echinococcal ... cyst in a young ... Ivan_Echocardio #Hepatic #echinococcal ... #cyst #hydatid
Hydatid Cyst Pericardial Involvement, Echinococcus IgG positive

Dr. Shihab AL Sheikh @shihab963

#HydatidCyst #Pericardial #Effusion #Echocardiogram #Clinical #POCUS
Hydatid Cyst Pericardial ... Involvement, Echinococcus ... #POCUS #PLAX #Echinococcus
Causes of Ovarian Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hyperplastic:
 • Polycystic ovary
 • Endometrioid cyst
Functional:
 • Follicular
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Endometrioid cyst ... • Follicular cyst ... Corpus lutein cyst ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Liver Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cystic:
 • Benign 
     - Simple: Simple
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Simple: Simple cyst ... Complex: Hydatid Cyst ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Liver Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign Cystic 
 • Cyst
 • Polycystic Liver Disease
 • Caroli's
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Benign Cystic • Cyst ... Cystadenoma • Hydatid Cyst ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Pelvic Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Gastrointestinal:
 • Appendiceal abscess
 • Diverticular abscess
 • Diverticulosis
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Peritoneal Cyst ... • Paratubal cyst ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm