Albendazole versus placebo in treatment of echinococcosis

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 190-194

  Keshmiri, M ^a,b   Baharvahdat, H ^a   Fattahi, S H ^a   Davachi, B ^a   Dabiri, R H ^a   Baradaran, H ^a   Rajabzadeh, F ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Albendazole; Chemotherapy; Clinical trial; Echinococcosis; Echinococcus granulosus; Iran

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; LIVER ENZYME; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FEMALE; GENDER; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; IRAN; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; PARALLEL DESIGN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS;

EID: 0035295447     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(01)90162-2     Document Type: Article

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