Diagnosis and treatment experience of atypical hepatic cystic echinococcosis type 1 at a tertiary center in China
Yu-Peng Li, Jie Zhang, Zhi-De Li, Chao Ma, Guang-Lei Tian, Yuan Meng, Xiong Chen, Zhi-Gang Ma
Yu-Peng Li, Jie Zhang, Zhi-De Li, Chao Ma, Guang-Lei Tian, Yuan Meng, Xiong Chen, Zhi-Gang Ma, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Urumqi 830000, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
Author contributions: Li Y designed and performed the research and wrote the manuscript; Ma Z designed the research and supervised the manuscript preparation; Zhang J, Li Z, and Ma C designed the research and contributed to the data analysis; Tian G, Meng Y, and Chen X provided clinical advice; all authors have read and approved the final manuscript to be published.
Institutional review board statement: The protocol was approved by the Ethics Committee of People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China.
Informed consent statement: The informed consent was obtained from the subject(s) and/or guardian(s).
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest.
Data sharing statement: Technical appendix, statistical code, and dataset are accessible through the corresponding author. Participants provided informed consent for sharing their data.
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https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Zhi-Gang Ma, MD, Doctor, Professor, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, People’s Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, No. 91 Tianchi Road, Tianshan District, Urumqi 830000, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. ma.zhigang@aliyun.com
Received: November 1, 2023
Peer-review started: November 1, 2023
First decision: December 6, 2023
Revised: December 19, 2023
Accepted: January 11, 2024
Article in press: January 11, 2024
Published online: February 7, 2024
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