Inadvertent rupture of an echinococcal cyst: Case report and review of literature

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 327, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 268-271

  Patel, Sheran S ^a   Butt, Adeel A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Falk Medical Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Echinococcosis; Traumatic rupture

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; MEBENDAZOLE;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CYST RUPTURE; CYSTOSTOMY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2442638034     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-200405000-00026     Document Type: Article

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