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Echinococcosis, cystic Clinical Findings
- Many patients are asymptomatic
- An intact hepatic cyst might provoke the following signs and symptoms: liver enlargement, right epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting
- The rupture of a liver cyst might lead to acute allergic reactions (anaphylaxis), cholangitis, jaundice, portal hypertension, and eventually to a hepatic abscess by secondary infections
- After rupture, a lung cyst may cause chest pain, cough, dyspnoea and haemoptysis
- A brain cyst might cause epilepsy
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