Hydatid cyst of the liver presenting as an inferior vena cava obstruction

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 114-116

  Rajagopal, K ^a   Bishwas, Rakesh ^b  

^a KASTURBA HOSPITAL   (India)

^b MANIPAL TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Echinococcus granulosus; Hepatic cyst; Hydatidosis; Interventional procedure; PAIR technique; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; LIVER CYST; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEINS; HEPATIC VENO-OCCLUSIVE DISEASE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0036161608     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.10036     Document Type: Article

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