85
Views
3
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
CaseReport

Primary vertebral echinococcosis: four cases reports and review of literature

, , &
Pages 320-323 | Received 17 Oct 2005, Accepted 15 Aug 2006, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

References

  • Barnouti H N. Human hydatid disease (review). Am J Med 1985; 4: 20–27
  • Hamdan T A, Mubder A K. Dumbbell hydatid cyst of the spine. Spine 2000; 25(10)1296–1299
  • Hamdan T A. Hydatid cyst disease of bone and muscle (report of 6 cases). JONOMAS 1986; 7: 409–414
  • Merkle E M, Schulte M. Musculoskeletal involvement in cystic echinococcosis: report of eight cases and review of the literature. AJR 1997; 168: 1531–1534
  • Bonakdarpour A, Fazl Ali Zadeh Y, Maghssoudi H, Levy W. costal echinococcosis: report of six cases and review of the literature. AJNR 1973; 118: 371–377
  • Qian Z X. Thoracic hydatid cyst: a report of 842 cases treated over a thirty year period. Ann Thorac Surg 1988; 46: 342–346
  • Shekhar Y, Nitin R, Shetty M S. Primary hydatid disease of the spine: an unusual cause of progressive paraplegia. J Neurosurg (Spine 2) 1999; 91: 216–218
  • Recep S, Cem C, Hudaver A, Nilgun Y, Rifat O. Spinal cord compression due to costal Echinococcus multilocularis. Comput Med Imaging Graph 1999; 23: 85–88
  • Sami A, Elazhari A, Jiddane M, Boucetta M. Hydatid disease of the spine and medulla. A study of 24 cases. Neurochirurgie 1996; 42(6)281–287
  • Sharma N K, Chitkara N, Bakshi N, Gupta P. Primary spinal extradural hydatid cyst. Neurol India 2003; 51(1)89–90
  • Schnepper G D, Johnson W D. Recurrent spinal hydatodisis in North America. Case report and review of the literature. Neurosurg Focus 2004; 17(6)E8
  • Sarcino A, Scotto G, Palumbo E, et al. Multiple recurrences of vertebral hydatosis: a case report. N Microbiol 2005; 28(3)271–275

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.