Table 3 Location of cysts in patients with cystic echinococcosis (CE)

Sadjjadi [31]

1227

157

13

144

12

12

1

7

0.6

Bagheri [47]

1024

353

34

1024

100

28

3

12

1

Amini [71]

60

48

80

28

47

Nourjah [72]

4850

2037

42

2241

46

131

3

102

2

Mirshemirani [73]

116

61

39

87

55

2

1

2

1

2

1

2

1

1

0.6

Sharifi-Mood [69]

49

49

100

2

4

Eftekhari [42]

60

30

50

26

43

1

2

3

5

Aghajanzadeh [3]

152

152

100

30

20

Ahmadi [37]

179

109

60.9

35

20

5

3

5

3

1

0.6

4

2

2

1

1

0.6

5

3

1

0.6

Ahmadi [38]

24

5

21

5

21

1

4

4

17

2

8

1

4

5

21

1

4

Mirshemirani [74]

72

72

100

10

14

Arbabi [40]

85

70

85

24

28

2

2

2

2

3

4

1

1

3

3.5

Talaiezadeh [53]

40

17

43

17

43

6

15

Montazeri [26]

383

383

100

107

28

Montazeri [26]

62

62

100

10

16

Pejhan [75]

82

82

100

15

18

Mamishi [76]

31

15

48

24

77

11

35

Khalilzadeh [77]

11

11

100

Mirshemirani [78]

100

100

100

25

25

Sarkari [55]

105

85

81

3

3

3

3

2

2

10

10

Maddah [90]

18

18

100

4

22

Khalili [24]

144

115

80

22

15

2

1

1

0.7

1

0.7

Ahmadi [80]

203

160

79

13

6

4

2

4

2

1

0.5

3

1.5

1

0.5

7

3

10

5

Hajipirloo [87]

294

169

57.5

64

22

7

2

9

3

7

2

Mousavi [81]

89

64

81

3

3

1

1

1

1

2

2

3

3

3

3

Mansour-Ghanaei [35]

62

44

77

10

16

1

2

1

2

1

2

3

5

2

3

Pezaeshki [82]

78

54

69

9

11.5

6

8

1

1

1

1

3

4

1

1

3

4

Esfandiari [63]

132

85

64

47

35.5

Ebrahimipour [48]

400

15

38

164

41

51

13

Aslanabadi [20]

59

12

20

31

53

4

7

1

2

1

2

1

2

9

15

Vahedi [27]

318

92

29

153

48

7

2

7

2

2

0.6

1

0.3

11

3

5

2

2

0.6

40

13

Fahimzad [41]

161

71

44

108

67

4

3

4

3

3

2

4

2.5

Rostami Nejad [59]

39

24

61.5

8

20.5

1

3

2

5

1

3

1

3

3

8

Rezaei [67]

82

61

74

19

23

1

1

1

1

Andalib Aliabadi [49]

1342

763

57

462

34

5

0.4

16

1

7

0.5

1

0.07

1

0.1

10

0.7

Vejdani [45]

291

189

65

78

27

2

0.7

2

0.7

2

0.7

5

2

2

0.7

2

0.7

9

2

3

1

Nayebzadeh [60]

134

92

69

29

22

1

0.7

2

1.5

2

1.5

1

0.7

7

5

Mahmoudi [83]

17

3

18

7

41

3

18

8

47

Fattahi Bafghi [88]

12

9

75

1

33

1

33

1

33

Zibaei [61]

58

30

52

12

21

1

2

1

2

11

19

1

2

1

2

1

2

Kohansal [89]

136

87

64

32

23.5

2

1.5

1

0.7

2

1.5

13

9.5

Moazezi [44]

37

2

0.4

Ghabouli Mehrabani [28]

52

36

60

7

13

1

2

2

4

6

11.5

Chalechale [46]

172

79

60

32

24

3

2

2

1.5

1

0.7

1

0.7

1

0.7

13

7.5

Salehi [66]

24

13

54

10

42

1

4

Moosazadeh [64]

41

26

63

5

12

1

2

1

2

1

2

Mirzanejadasl [22]

92

90

98

2

2

Sadrizadeh [50]

87

87

100

17

20

Khazaei [51]

357

212

59

101

28

3

0.8

2

0.6

7

2

2

0.5

30

8