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ArticleFrontiers in pediatrics2024

The impact of detailed history taking: a case report of pediatric pulmonary and hepatic hydatid disease from Ecuador.

Camila Gallegos, Ariel Vargas, David Estrella, Alejandra Torres, Carlos Andrade, Yazmina Del Carmen Lascano, Daniel Garzon-Chavez, Ana Cristina Aguilar

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Article in Frontiers in pediatrics, 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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8 authors.

Camila Gallegos *School of Medicine, Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), Quito, Ecuador.
Ariel Vargas *School of Medicine, Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), Quito, Ecuador.
David EstrellaSchool of Medicine, Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), Quito, Ecuador.
Alejandra TorresSchool of Medicine, University of the Americas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador.
Carlos AndradePostgraduate Medical Education, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE), Quito, Ecuador.
Yazmina Del Carmen LascanoDepartment of Pediatric Pulmonology, Hospital Carlos Andrade Marin (HCAM), Quito, Ecuador.
Daniel Garzon-ChavezSchool of Medicine, Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), Quito, Ecuador.
Ana Cristina AguilarSchool of Medicine, Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), Quito, Ecuador.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Echinococcosis is a uncommon condition in pediatric patients, and encompasses alveolar and cystic forms, predominantly affecting the lungs and liver. Transmission occurs primarily through zoonotic means, such as the contamination of water and food by infected dog and other canid feces. Diagnosis can be challenging due to nonspecific symptoms that often mimic pneumonia. The case: A 6-year-old female patient from a rural area in Ecuador who initially presented with nonspecific symptoms indicative of pneumonia. However, further investigation into socio-environmental factors led to a diagnosis of pulmonary and hepatic hydatid disease. Conclusion: The timely and accurate diagnosis of this infectious disease enabled the patient to receive appropriate treatment and surgical intervention, leading to her complete recovery.

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echinococcosishydatid diseasepediatric infectionpulmonary and hepatic infectionzoonotic transmission

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PMID39328588
PMCPMC11425589

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