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Table 3 Comparative results of different study of recurrence CE

From: Recurrence of cystic echinococcosis in an endemic area: a retrospective study

Reference

Type study/period

Country

Number of patients of CE n

Localitation

Number of patients with recurrence CE (%)

Treatment with antihelminths first episode

Morbidity (%)

Mortality (%)

Median Time of follow-up (months)

Interval for recurrences (months)

Risk Factor for recurrences

Saidi 1978

Retrospective 1963–1973

Iran

106

159 liver 118 lung 67 others

11.3

ND

ND

8.3

6–36

21.5 ± 14.8

Local spillage

Kapan 2006

Retrospective 1998–2003

Turkey

172

172 liver

4.65

Albendazol pre and postoperatively

5.8

0.58

60.5

23.4 ± 5.3

Multiple cysts

Little 1988

Retrospective 1980–1986

Australia

39

39 liver

22

No

7.6

0

0–60

30

Rupture hydatid cyst

Gollackner 2000

Retrospective 1949–1995

Austria

74

69 liver 3 spleen 2 others

15

50% patients albendazol/mebendazol pre and postoperative

25.0

2.7

93.6 (24–564)

3–240

ND

El Malki 2010

Retrospective 1990–2004

Morocco

672

672 liver

8.5

No

ND

ND

24 (10–48)

75 (40–119)

Liver hepatic cyst >3 cyst

Prousalidis 2012

Retrospective 1970–2003

Greece

584

436 liver 101 lung 21 peritoneum 12 spleen 13 others

8.7

Albendazol preoperatively and postoperatively

27

ND

58 (48–204)

6–204

Spillage of hydatid cyst missing the cysts pre-intraoperatively incomplete pericystectomy

Bedioui 2012

Retrospective 1996–2006

Tunis

391

391 liver

12

ND

ND

ND

51.6

50

Rural origin cyst > 7 cm unilocular cysts

Akyildiz 2009

Retrospective 1988–2006

Turkey

412

412 liver

9.2

ND

ND

ND

69.6 (12–180)

24–120

ND

Atmatzidis 2005

Retrospective 1982–2001

Greece

109

97 liver 12 others

36

ND

22

2.7

144

84

Chirurgical technique

Meimarakis 2009

Retrospective 1982–2004

Germany

10

10 spleen

0

Albendazol/mebendazol

40

0

105.6

0

ND

Chautems 2005

Retrospective 1980–1999

Swiss

84

84 liver

0

15% Albendazole postoperative

37

0

103.2

0

ND

  1. ND no data