Can liver hydatid disease have fever symptom?

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Hepatic echinococcosis is a very common parasitic disease in animal husbandry areas. The main reason for this disease is that dog tapeworms parasitize in the small intestine. If the eggs are excreted with feces, they are easily swallowed and infected by people. The eggs in the human body will be shelled out by the intestinal digestive fluid. When they pass through the intestinal mucosa, they will enter the portal vein system and stay in the liver. With the hydatid cyst growing up in the liver, it is easy to have some complications. So can liver hydatid disease have fever symptom? Tell everybody now.

Can liver hydatid disease have fever symptom?

In clinical practice, patients with hepatic echinococcosis often have a history of many years, mainly because the course of disease is chronic and progressive. The age of most patients is 20-40 years old. The initial symptoms are relatively not obvious, the patients are found in the accidental upper abdominal mass. When the disease develops to a certain stage, the patients may also have symptoms including upper abdominal fullness, slight pain or the corresponding symptoms caused by compression of adjacent organs.

If the mass in the liver is enlarged and has pressed the gastrointestinal tract and other tissues, it will lead to upper abdominal discomfort and digestive system symptoms. The main symptoms include loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting and abdominal distension. If the cyst is located at the top of the liver, the diaphragm of the patient can be raised up, and the lung will be compressed and the breathing will be affected; The cyst located in the lower part of the liver can compress the biliary tract, which will lead to obstructive jaundice. When the portal vein tissue is compressed, the patient can produce ascites, leading to edema, ascites and splenomegaly of the lower limbs; Intrahepatic cysts push the gastrointestinal tract, resulting in fullness, nausea, vomiting, etc. The more common situation is that patients seek medical treatment due to various complications. Such as skin itching, urticaria, dyspnea, cough, cyanosis, vomiting, abdominal pain due to allergic reaction. Secondary infection of cysts is a common symptom.

The age of most patients is 20-40 years old. The initial symptoms are relatively not obvious, the patients are found in the accidental upper abdominal mass. When the disease develops to a certain stage, the patients may also have symptoms including upper abdominal fullness, slight pain or the corresponding symptoms caused by compression of adjacent organs.

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After the diagnosis of hepatic echinococcosis, surgical treatment is the main clinical treatment. The principle of surgical treatment of this disease is to clear the internal capsule for patients, prevent the liquid overflow in the capsule and prevent infection. The specific method of operation for each patient should also be determined by the size of the cyst, the presence of biliary fistula, infection or calcification and other factors.