Hydatid Cyst : An Unusual Disease of the Mediastinum

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn , Issue 6, 2001, Pages 283-286

  Kabiri, El H ^a,b   Al Aziz, S ^a   El Maslout, A ^a   Benosman, A ^a  

^a University Hospital Center   (Morocco)

^b NONE   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Hydatid cyst; Mediastinum; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL DISEASES; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0042762323     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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