Percutaneous drainage versus albendazole therapy in hepatic hydatidosis: A prospective, randomized study

Gastroenterology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 1452-1459

  Khuroo, Mohammed Sultan ^a   Dar, Mohammed Yousuf ^a   Yattoo, Ghulam Nabi ^a   Zargar, Showkat Ali ^a   Javaid, Gul ^a   Khan, Bashir Ahmad ^a   Boda, Mohammed Iqbal ^a  

^a SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBENDAZOLE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST RUPTURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER HYDATID CYST; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; URTICARIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALBENDAZOLE; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; CHILD; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; DRAINAGE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0027236189     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(93)90355-G     Document Type: Article

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