Sonographic diagnosis of a ruptured primary hydatid cyst of the gallbladder

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-52

  Kapoor, Anu ^a,b   Sarma, Dipanka ^a   Gandhi, Dheeraj ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Gallbladder; Hydatid disease; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DILATATION; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYST RUPTURE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEVER; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; MALE; SEPTICEMIA;

CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0033985276     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(200001)28:1<51::AID-JCU9>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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