Percutaneous Aspiration-Injection-Reaspiration Drainage Plus Albendazole or Mebendazole for Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis: A Meta-analysis

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1073-1083

  Smego Jr , Raymond A ^a,d   Bhatti, Sabha ^a   Khaliq, Amir A ^c   Beg, M Asim ^b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^d UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences Southeast Campus   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; MEBENDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT FISTULA; BLEEDING; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEPATIC CYSTIC ECHINOCOCCOSIS; HERNIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CYST; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NAUSEA; PANCREATITIS; PARALYTIC ILEUS; PERCUTANEOUS ASPIRATION INJECTION REASPIRATION; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PERITONITIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEPSIS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ALBENDAZOLE; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DRAINAGE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; ECHINOCOCCUS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LENGTH OF STAY; MEBENDAZOLE; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0142218459     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/378275     Document Type: Article

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