Hydatid disease of the liver in children

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 191-196

  Al Bassam, A ^a,d   Hassab, H ^b   Al Olayet, Y ^b   Shadi, M ^b   Al Shami, G ^b   Al Rabeeah, A ^c   Jawad, A ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Maternity and Children's Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

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

^d NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEBENDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; IMAGING; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LIVER SURGERY; LUNG HYDATID CYST; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SKIN TEST; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032972102     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724939992527     Document Type: Article

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