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ArticleAmerican journal of ophthalmology case reports2024

Orbital hydatid cyst and its successful treatment: A case report from Afghanistan.

Sayed Farooq Hosaini, Abdul Qadir Qader, Mehrab Neyazi, Nosaibah Razaqi, Prakasini Satapathy, Habibah Afzali, Ahmad Neyazi

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Article in American journal of ophthalmology case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Sayed Farooq HosainiHerat Medical Faculty, Herat University, Herat, Afghanistan.
Abdul Qadir QaderRadiology Department of Herat Medical Faculty, Herat University, Herat, Afghanistan.
Mehrab NeyaziAfghanistan Center for Epidemiological Studies, Herat, Afghanistan.
Nosaibah RazaqiAfghanistan Center for Epidemiological Studies, Herat, Afghanistan.
Prakasini SatapathyCenter for Global Health Research, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, India.
Habibah AfzaliAfghanistan Center for Epidemiological Studies, Herat, Afghanistan.
Ahmad NeyaziAfghanistan Center for Epidemiological Studies, Herat, Afghanistan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose: This study aims to underscore the rarity of intraorbital hydatid disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive exploration and documentation for effective management. Observations: Clinical presentations include proptosis, visual deterioration, ocular motility disruptions, and chemosis. A case study of an 8-year-old boy with a retroorbital hydatid cyst successfully resected through a right transcaruncular orbitotomy approach is presented, highlighting surgical complexities and the efficacy of pre and post-operative albendazole therapy. Conclusion and Importance: The successful excision and management of the intraorbital hydatid cyst underscore the significance of accurate diagnosis and precise surgical intervention. This case emphasizes the importance of expanding knowledge about this rare manifestation, contributing to enhanced diagnostic and treatment strategies for optimal outcomes in managing global health concerns.

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AlbendazoleHydatid cystPediatric patientSurgical management

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PMID39224876
PMCPMC11367472

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