Alveolar echinococcosis of the liver in a six-year-old girl with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 320-323

  Sailer, M ^a   Soelder, B ^a   Allerberger, F ^a   Zaknun, D ^a   Feichtinger, H ^a   Gottstein, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER HYDATID CYST; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030666391     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70364-0     Document Type: Article

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