Efficiency of ultrasound in the detection of the viability of hydatid cysts in the liver

Surgical Laparoscopy and Endoscopy

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 392-394

  Bostanci, Birol ^a,c   Tetik, Cihat ^a   Terzi, Cem ^b   Özden, Akin ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cyst; Echinococcus; Hydatid; Liver; Ultrasonography; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER HYDATID CYST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033394388     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129689-199912000-00004     Document Type: Article

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