Hydatid cyst of the gallbaldder: A systematic review of the literature

Table 3 Therapeutical strategies

Ref.	Preoperative albendazole	Treatment	Liver hydatidosis	Intraoperative treatment cyst	Intraoperative findings
Noomene et al[3], 2013	No	ERCP + Stent Laparoscopy cholecystectomy	No	No	Biliary sludge and stones in ampulla seen in ERCP
Ertem et al[4], 2012	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	No	No	Galbladder cyst with inflammatory changes
Krasniqi et al[5], 2010	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	Yes Cystopericystectomy	No	Calcified primary gallbladder cyst
Murtaza et al[6], 2008	Yes (2 wk)	Subtotal Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	No	Yes	Biliary communication into the cyst closed with sutures
Sabat et al[7], 2008	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	No	Yes (aspiration + hypertonic solution cleaning)	-
Wani et al[8], 2005	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	No	No	-
Pitiakoudis et al[9], 2006	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	No	Yes	-
Safioleas et al[10], 2004	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	No	No	5 cm × 4 cm cyst
Safioleas et al[10], 2004	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	No	No	3 cm × 4 cm cyst
Safioleas et al[10], 2004	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	No	No	5 cm × 4 cm cyst
Kumar et al[11], 2004	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	Yes Cysts segment IV and VIII. Cystopericystectomy segment IV + PAIR segment VII	Yes (aspiration + hypertonic solution cleaning) segment VII cyst	Cyst invading segment IV. Communication between cyst and galbladder
Raza et al[12], 2003	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	Yes Right Lobe Enucleation	No	In gallbladder: Stones and daughter vesicles
Kapoor et al[13], 2000	No	NO. ERCP + Stent	No	No	-
Cangiotti et al[14], 1994	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	SI. Right lobe. Cystoperycystectomy	No	-
Rigas et al[15], 1979	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	No	No	-
Barón Urbano et al[16], 1978	No	Cholecystectomy by laparotomy	Yes Segment IV. Done by thoracotomy	-	Enlarged liver. Cholangitis. Daughter vesicles in cystic conduct lumen

ERCP: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.