2014
DOI: 10.1007/s12262-014-1064-z
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Laparoscopic Management of Hydatid Cyst of Liver with Palanivelu Hydatid System over a Period of 3 Years: A Case Series of 32 Patients

Abstract: The aim of this article is to evaluate the role and safety of laparoscopic management of hydatid disease of liver using Palanivelu hydatid system (PHS) 1 with initial results. A prospective study of hepatic hydatid cyst underwent laparoscopic management using PHS, during the period from June 2008 to October 2010, in department of general surgery in a tertiary care institute. Selective patients were included in our study. Preoperatively 2 weeks and post operatively 6 weeks of Albendazole were given. All patient… Show more

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“…Similarly Jani K et al [11] reported that the commonest compliant was pain or heaviness of abdomen. Our findings were also consistent with the study of Samala DS et al [12] as most common presenting symptom was pain in the abdomen in 22 patients (68.75%) followed by lump in the abdomen in 15 patients (46.87%). Palanivelu C et al [13] also found majority of patients (51.5%) presented with pain.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
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“…Similarly Jani K et al [11] reported that the commonest compliant was pain or heaviness of abdomen. Our findings were also consistent with the study of Samala DS et al [12] as most common presenting symptom was pain in the abdomen in 22 patients (68.75%) followed by lump in the abdomen in 15 patients (46.87%). Palanivelu C et al [13] also found majority of patients (51.5%) presented with pain.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…Echinococcal infestation should be suspected in patients who present with an abdominal mass, pain, fever, jaundice, or anaphylaxis [13,14]. [12] also found most of the patients in the third and fourth decades of life. In this series male gender was predominantly affected (71.4%), same observed by Palanivelu C et al [13] as 83.3%.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Six (of 57) studies [ 26 , 27 , 37 , 39 , 40 , 52 ] were prospective and the remaining ones were retrospective studies. Ages and operating times of the two procedures and hospital stays are not mentioned clearly in some studies, so they were not analyzed.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In present study, a slight female preponderance is seen which is consistent with the most of the previous studies. 7,8,11 However male preponderances was also seen in few studies (Table 3). In the present study, majority (28.57%) of the patients were seen in the age-group of 31 to 40 years, while 5.71% (lowest) were in the age-group of 19 years to 30 years.…”
Section: Figure 1: Age-wise Distribution Of Study Participantsmentioning
confidence: 94%
“…Thus, right lobe was most commonly involved and this is consistent with previous studies. [7][8][9][10] Cysto (Figure 3). Operative complications were seen in 20% of the patients.…”
Section: Figure 1: Age-wise Distribution Of Study Participantsmentioning
confidence: 99%