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Alveolar hydatid disease — Infobox Disease Name = Alveolar hydatid disease Caption = DiseasesDB = 4048 ICD10 = ICD10|B|67|7|b|LinkMajor ICD9 = ICD9|122.7 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicine mult = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Alveolar hydatid disease (AHD),… … Wikipedia
Alveolar hydatid disease (AHD) — 1. A parasitic disease caused by the larval stage of a microscopic tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. AHD is found worldwide, mostly in northern latitudes. in central Europe, Russia, China, Central Asia, Japan, and North America. In North… … Medical dictionary
alveolar hydatid cyst — a hydatid cyst with multiple loculi (small irregular cavities) that may contain scolices but generally little fluid; it is formed by larvae of Echinococcus multilocularis and tends to enlarge by budding since it has a poorly developed hyaline… … Medical dictionary
hydatid disease — n a form of echinococcosis caused by the development of hydatids of a tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus (E. granulosus) in the tissues esp. of the liver or lungs of humans and some domestic animals (as sheep and dogs) * * * (hydatidosis,… … Medical dictionary
AHD (alveolar hydatid disease) — 1. A parasitic disease caused by the larval stage of a microscopic tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. AHD is found worldwide, mostly in northern latitudes. in central Europe, Russia, China, Central Asia, Japan, and North America. In North… … Medical dictionary
Disease, alveolar hydatid (AHD) — A parasitic disease caused by the larval stage of a microscopic tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. AHD is found worldwide, mostly in northern latitudes. in central Europe, Russia, China, Central Asia, Japan, and North America. In North America … Medical dictionary
Hydatid disease, alveolar (AHD) — A parasitic disease caused by the larval stage of a microscopic tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. AHD is found worldwide, mostly in northern latitudes. in central Europe, Russia, China, Central Asia, Japan, and North America. In North America … Medical dictionary
hydatid — 1. SYN: h. cyst. 2. A vesicular structure resembling an Echinococcus cyst. [G. hydatis, a drop of water, a hyatid] Morgagni h. SYN: vesicular appendages of epoophoron, under appendage. nonpedunculated h. SYN: appendix of … Medical dictionary
hydatid — n. a bladder like cyst formed in various human tissues following the growth of the larval stage of an Echinococcus tapeworm. E. granulosus produces a single large fluid filled cyst, called unilocular hydatid, which gives rise internally to… … The new mediacal dictionary
hydatid cyst — a cyst formed during the larval stage of tapeworms of species Echinococcus; it contains daughter cysts that contain many scoleces. There are two types, the alveolar or multilocular hydatid cyst and the unilocular hydatid cyst. Called also… … Medical dictionary
