3D-ultrasound in imaging, diagnosis and follow-up of an atypical hydatid cyst

Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 599-603

  Ockenga, Johann ^a   Gebel, M ^a   Caselitz, M ^a   Topalidis, Th ^b   Boozari, B ^a   Bleck, J ^a   Manns, M P ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Cytologic Institute   (Germany)

Author keywords

Albendazole; Echinococcus granulosus; Hydatid disease; Parasitology; Three dimensional ultrasonography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; NEEDLE BIOPSY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; ALBENDAZOLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRAINAGE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PERITONEAL DISEASES; PERITONEUM;

EID: 0031901895     PISSN: 00442771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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