Diagnosis and treatment of hepatic hydatid cysts with the aid of echo-guided percutaneous cyst puncture

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 1372-1376

  Salama, Hosny ^a,b   Abdel Wahab, M Farid ^a,b   Strickland, G Thomas ^a,b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHOLOCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; LIVER HYDATID CYST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; ECHINOCOCCUS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC;

EID: 0029417328     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/21.6.1372     Document Type: Article

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