Medical treatment of pulmonary hydatid disease: For which child?

Parasitology International

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 135-138

  Doǧru, Deniz ^a   Kiper, Nural ^a   Özçelik, Uǧur ^a   Yalçin, Ebru ^a   Göçmen, Ayhan ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Medical treatment; Pulmonary hydatid disease

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; MEBENDAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG HYDATID CYST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS;

EID: 18144363215     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2005.02.003     Document Type: Article

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