Percutaneous treatment of liver hydatid cysts: Comparison of direct injection of albendazole and hypertonic saline solution

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 727-734

  Paksoy, Yahya ^a   Ödev, Kemal ^a   Şahin, Mustafa ^a   Arslan, Ahmet ^b   Koç, Osman ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LIVER HYDATID CYST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTUMOR; PUNCTURE; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INJECTION; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTICS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27744589801     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.185.3.01850727     Document Type: Article

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