On echinococcal disease. G. N. Ter-Nersesov (D. Ztschr. f. Chir., Bd. 206)

G. N. Ter-Nersesov reports in detail about 90 cases of echinococcus in the last 15 years. In the Caucasus, echinococcus accounts for 1.2% of all cases. Recognition is mostly provided by intradermal reaction according to Iturrat-Cazoni and x-rays. Of the 210 patients, 74.4% had liver involvement, 6.17% had spleen involvement, 5.7% had muscle involvement, 3.32% had chest involvement, 1.9% had omentum involvement, 1.43% had bowel involvement, 0.95% had abdomen involvement in multiple sites, 0, 95% - liver and spleen together, 0.48% - bronchial glands, prostate, kidneys, chest-abdominal barrier, uterus, brain, thyroid, gallbladder, spinal cord, omentum, bones.