Table 1.
Summary of demographic and clinic characteristics patients (n = 57) with pancreatic hydatid cyst published in the medical literature between January 2000 and April 2014
| Ref. | Year | Country | Language | Paper type | Case count | Age (yr) | Sex | Complaint/examination findings | Cyst location | Cyst size (mm) | Serology |
| Trigui et al[4] | 2013 | Tunisia | English | Article | 12 | 21 | F | Epigastric mass + epigastric pain | Tail | NS | NS |
| 13 | M | Epigastric pain + RUQ pain | Tail + Body | NS | NS | ||||||
| 15 | M | Jaundice + RUQ pain | Head | NS | NS | ||||||
| 26 | M | Epigastric pain | Head | NS | NS | ||||||
| 50 | F | Epigastric pain | Head | NS | NS | ||||||
| 37 | F | Jaundice + RUQ pain | Head | 25 | Negative | ||||||
| 8 | M | Jaundice + RUQ pain | Head | 83 × 76 | Positive | ||||||
| 26 | F | Pancreatitis + epigastric pain | TaİL + body | 40 | Positive | ||||||
| 61 | F | Epigastric pain | Tail | NS | Positive | ||||||
| 11 | F | Jaundice + RUQ pain | Head | NS | Negative | ||||||
| 16 | F | Epigastric pain | Body | NS | Positive | ||||||
| 11 | F | Jaundice + epigastric mass + RUQ pain | Head | 50 | NS | ||||||
| Yarlagadda et al[5] | 2013 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 43 | M | Epigastric mass | Tail | 180 × 170 | NS |
| Patil et al[6] | 2013 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 47 | M | Epigastric mass | Tail + Body | 100 × 80 | Positive |
| Kaushik et al[7] | 2013 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 18 | F | LUQ pain | Tail | 65 × 63 | NS |
| Baghbanian et al[8] | 2013 | Iran | English | Case Report | 1 | 46 | M | Epigastric pain + fever | Tail | 60 × 50 | NS |
| Gundes et al[9] | 2013 | Turkey | Turkish | Case Report | 2 | 24 | F | Back pain | NS | 70 | NS |
| 50 | F | Abdominal pain | Head | 50 | NS | ||||||
| Mandelia et al[10] | 2012 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 6 | M | Jaundice + fever + epigastric mass | Head | 54 × 41 | Not-done |
| Kushwaha et al[11] | 2012 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 40 | M | Epigastric mass + epigastric pain | Tail + Body | NS | Positive |
| Makni et al[12] | 2012 | Tunisia | English | Review | 1 | 38 | M | Abdominal pain + vomiting + nausea | Tail + Body | 100 × 90 | Positive |
| Karaman et al[13] | 2012 | Turkey | English | Case Report | 1 | 32 | M | Epigastric pain | Neck | 55 × 45 | Positive |
| Rayate et al[14] | 2012 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 30 | F | Abdominal pain | Tail | 62 × 57 | Positive |
| Suryawanshi et al[15] | 2011 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 20 | M | Epigastric mass + epigastric pain | Head | 80 × 80 | NS |
| Varshney et al[16] | 2011 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 35 | M | Abdominal pain + vomiting + nausea | Tail | NS | Positive |
| Somani et al[17] | 2011 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 30 | F | Epigastric mass + epigastric pain | Head | NS | NS |
| Masoodi et al[18] | 2011 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 45 | M | LUQ mass | Tail | 70 × 60 | Positive |
| Makni et al[19] | 2011 | Tunisia | English | Case Report | 1 | 30 | F | Epigastric mass + discomfort | Body | 80 | Positive |
| Bhat et al[20] | 2011 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 4 | F | Jaundice + epigastric mass | Head + Body | 150 × 100 | Negative |
| Cankorkmaz et al[21] | 2011 | Turkey | English | Case Report | 1 | 7 | F | Epigastric mass + weight loss | Tail + Body | 70 × 60 | Negative |
| Dalal et al[22] | 2011 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 48 | M | Epigastric fullness + fever | Tail | 80 × 50 | Not-done |
| Agrawal et al[23] | 2011 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 5 | F | Jaundice + abdominal pain | Head | 120 × 100 | NS |
| Küçükkartallar et al[24] | 2011 | Turkey | Turkish | Case Report | 1 | 48 | F | Abdominal pain | Head | 28 × 25 | Negative |
| Tavusbay et al[25] | 2011 | Turkey | English | Case Report | 1 | 50 | M | Abdominal mass | NS | NS | Positive |
| Derbel et al[26] | 2010 | Tunisia | English | Article | 7 | 25 | F | LUQ mass + LUQ pain | Tail | 60 | Negative |
| 19 | F | Epigastric mass + RUQ pain | Tail | 70 | Negative | ||||||
| 32 | F | Epigastric pain | Tail + body (two cyst) | 150 | Positive | ||||||
| 41 | M | LUQ mass + LUQ pain + fever | NS | 150 | Negative | ||||||
| 38 | M | Jaundice + epigastric pain | Head | 50 | Negative | ||||||
| 29 | M | Jaundice + epigastric mass | Head | 60 | Negative | ||||||
| 25 | F | LUQ pain + vomiting | Tail + Body | 90 | Positive | ||||||
| Bansal et al[27] | 2010 | India | English | Case Report | 1 | 30 | F | Jaundice + epigastric mass | Head | 80 × 60 | Not-done |
| Boubbou et al[28] | 2010 | Morocco | English | Case Report | 1 | 38 | M | Jaundice + epigastric pain | Head | NS | NS |
| Shah et al[29] | 2010 | India | English | Article | 6 | 46 | M | Epigastric pain | Tail | 28 | Positive |
| 37 | F | Epigastric mass + vomiting | Body | 26 | Positive | ||||||
| 18 | M | Dyspepsia | Body | 33 | Positive | ||||||
| 22 | F | Epigastric pain | Tail | 48 | Negative | ||||||
| 28 | M | Jaundice | Head | 50 | Positive | ||||||
| 68 | M | Jaundice | Head | 35 | Negative | ||||||
| Karakas et al[30] | 2010 | Turkey | English | Letter | 1 | 18 | M | Abdominal pain + fever | Body | 70 × 45 | Negative |
| Diop et al[31] | 2010 | France | English | Case Report | 1 | 29 | M | Acute pancreatitis | Tail | 35 × 25 | Positive |
| Szanto et al[32] | 2010 | Romania | English | Case Report | 1 | 49 | F | Epigastric pain + bloating + vomiting | Tail | NS | NS |
| Cağlayan et al[33] | 2010 | Turkey | English | Article | 1 | 70 | M | NS | NS | NS | Positive |
| Orug et al[34] | 2010 | Turkey | English | Case Report | 2 | 26 | M | Abdominal pain + fatique + vomiting | Tail | 115 × 95 | NS |
| 57 | F | Epigastric pain + weight loss | Tail | 45 × 35 | NS | ||||||
| Chammakhi-Jemli et al[35] | 2010 | Tunisia | French | Case Report | 1 | 32 | F | Acute pancreatitis + epigastric mass | Tail | 80 | Negative |
| Elmadi et al[36] | 2010 | Morocco | French | Case Report | 1 | 7 | M | Jaundice + fever + RUQ pain | Head | NS | Negative |
RUQ: Right upper quadrant; LUQ: Left upper quadrant; NS: Not-stated.