Intense Pericardial Involvement in Polycystic Echinococcosis Submitted to Successful Medical Treatment

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Dec;12(12):e009826. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.119.009826. Epub 2019 Dec 9.

Authors

Mariani Madisson-Bernardo¹, Daniel Bernardo¹, Henrique S Trad¹, Ulysses Meneghelli¹, Márcia Villanova¹, André Schmidt¹

Affiliation

¹ Internal Medicine Department, Medical School of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil.

PMID: 31813272
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.119.009826

No abstract available

Keywords: cysts; magnetic resonance imaging; parasite; pericardium; vegetables.

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Albendazole / therapeutic use*
Anticestodal Agents / therapeutic use*
Cardiomyopathies / diagnostic imaging
Cardiomyopathies / drug therapy*
Cardiomyopathies / parasitology
Echinococcosis / diagnostic imaging
Echinococcosis / drug therapy*
Echinococcosis / parasitology
Humans
Male
Mediastinal Cyst / diagnostic imaging
Mediastinal Cyst / drug therapy*
Mediastinal Cyst / parasitology
Middle Aged
Pericardium / diagnostic imaging
Pericardium / drug effects*
Pericardium / parasitology
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anticestodal Agents
Albendazole