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scolices

, scoleces (skō′lĭ-sēz″)

Plurals of scolex.

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(vi) Completely remove of the cyst including the innermost germinative layer, which can produce scolices, with en-bloc excision whenever possible; sometimes, to avoid recurrence, it is necessary to resect the affected surrounding tissues completely.

Contribution of Imaging in Diagnosis of Primitive Cyst Hydatid in Unusual Localization: Pleura--A Report of Two Cases

The life cycle is completed when the rodent is eaten by a canid (dog, fox or wolf ) and the scolices mature into adult tapeworms, which live in the intestine and lay eggs.

A worm world of pain; Record Pets

In addition, the histomorphological examination of liver sections showed a fresh haemorrhage in areas near the cystic wall and scolices in the hepatic lumina (Figure 2), and the histomorphological examination of pulmonary sections showed scolices observed in pulmonary vessel lumina, thus a non-thrombosis hydatid embolism was diagnosed (Figure 3).

Non-thrombotic Pulmonary Embolism Due to Liver Hydatic Cyst: A Case Report

In vitro effectiveness of different chemical agents on scolices of hydatid cyst.

Surgical Alternatives Used in the Treatment of Liver Hydatid Cyst. A Systematized Approach Based on Evidence (an Overview)/ Alternativas Quirurgicas Utilizadas en el Tratamiento del Quiste Hidatidico Hepatico. Revision Global de la Evidencia

Some scolices showed flame cells and were without hooklets.

DIAGNOSIS OF HYDATID CYST PAROTID GLAND BY FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY (FNAC)

Could thymol have effectiveness on scolices and germinal layer of hydatid cysts?

Encapsulation and modified-release of thymol from oral microparticles as adjuvant or substitute to current medications

The number of scolices increases within the daughter cysts, causing the cyst to enlarge.

Unusual cause of paraplegia in a child of 5 years

Potato peels, carrot scolices, parsley crosses afloat in tin bowls.

Radioactive Wolves: A Retelling

Kale, "In vitro effectiveness of different chemical agents on scolices of hydatid cyst," Journal of Investigative Surgery, vol.

Study of protoscolicidal effects of hypertonic glucose on protoscolices of hydatid cyst at different concentrations and exposure times

Most cysts contain clear fluid, usually associated with small daughter cysts and a granular deposit of scolices [10].

Intracranial cysts: an imagery diagnostic challenge

Germinal layer, scolices and hooklets were variably present (Table 1) (Fig.

Isolated renal hydatid disease in a non-endemic country: a single centre experience

The cyst of E.Granulosus is always unilocular having scolices.6,7 Sterile multilocular cysts or alveolar Hydatid disease is caused by E.Multilocularis.6-9 Multilocular cysts are also produced by species like E.Vogeli and E.Oligarthus but unlike E.Multilocularis they have scolices and cause multicystic lesions.10