Life threatening traumatic rupture of a liver hydatid cyst

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 225-228

  Velitchkov, N G ^a   Losanoff, J E ^a   Kjossev, K T ^a   Mironov, M B ^a  

^a Military Medical Academy   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FALLING; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; LIVER HYDATID CYST; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADOLESCENT; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMANS; MALE; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035465103     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063110-200109000-00011     Document Type: Article

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