Ierisiniosis is common and is registered in all countries of the world. For example, in Belarus the incidence rate fluctuates between 3.6 and 4.2 cases per 100,000 population.
Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease caused by Leishmania parasites. It is characterized by remittent fever, anemia, a sharp increase in the spleen, liver, and cachexia.
Ductular hypoplasia (Alagille syndrome) is a rare liver disease in children characterized by congenital anatomical changes in the intrahepatic bile ducts.
Opisthorchiasis is a parasitic disease caused by liver flukes that affect the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. It is characterized by polymorphism of clinical manifestations and a chronic course.
Leptospirosis is widespread on all continents. At the end of the 19th century, the German physician A. Weil (1886) and the Russian researcher N.P. Vasiliev (1889) reported a special form of infectious jaundice, which occurs with damage to the liver, kidneys and hemorrhagic syndrome.
There are two chronic echinococcal liver diseases: echinococcal cyst caused by Echinococcus granulosus larvae and alveolococcosis caused by Echinococcus multilocularis.
Liver amebiasis is caused by Entamoeba histolytica, which is capable of parasitizing the lumen of the gastrointestinal tract. In some infected individuals, the amoeba penetrates the intestinal wall or disseminates to other organs, especially the liver.
Liver damage in the form of toxocariasis hepatitis is observed in 65-87% of patients. The disease manifests itself as a feverish state, lung damage, hepatomegaly, eosinophilia, hypergammaglobulinemia.
