Cystic echinococcosis of the parapharyngeal space: Case report with a 20-year follow-up

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 80-83

  Hotz, Michel A ^a   Gottstein, Bruno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; LUNG HYDATID CYST; MALE; PHARYNX DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERODIAGNOSIS; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0032956609     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(99)90641-9     Document Type: Article

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