Pulmonary echinococcosis during pregnancy: Clinical aspects and management

Case Reports and Clinical Practice Review

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages 4-8

  Gautschi, Oliver P ^a,b   Zellweger, René ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Echinococcus granulosus; Hydatid disease; Pregnancy; Pulmonary echinococcosis

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATION PERIOD; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LUNG HYDATID CYST; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; NIGHT SWEAT; PLEURISY; PREGNANCY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SHOULDER PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33846061311     PISSN: 15076164     EISSN: 16433742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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