Alveolar liver echinococcosis: A comparative study of three imaging techniques

Infection

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 119-125

  Reuter, S ^a   Nussle K ^a   Kolokythas, O ^a   Haug, U ^a   Rieber, A ^a   Kern, P ^a   Kratzer, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcification; Echinococcus multilocularis; Imaging; Necrosis; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LIVER NECROSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; CALCINOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034983642     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-001-1081-2     Document Type: Article

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