Multiple hydatid cysts of the brain: A case report and review of the literature

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 21, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 181-184

  Yüceer, Nurullah ^a   Güven, Mehmet Bahadur ^a   Yilmaz, Hasan ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Albendazole; Computerized tomography; Multiple hydatid cyst; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CYST; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031774134     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02389329     Document Type: Article

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