Echinococcal ovarian cyst: A case report

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 224-226

  Hiller, Nurith ^a   Zagal, Ibrahim ^a   Hadas Halpern, Irith ^a  

^a SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Echinococcus; Ovarian cysts; Ovarian diseases

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; OVARY CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTICS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARY; PAIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034029463     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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