Imaging of cystic echinococcosis

Acta Tropica

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 67-89

  Von Sinner, Walther N ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Cystic echinococcosis; Magnetic reasonance imaging; Radiology

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; MEBENDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

BRAIN DISEASES; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SPLENIC DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030795686     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(97)00052-1     Document Type: Article

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