Primary hydatid disease in a retroplaced gallbladder

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 383-385

  Pitiakoudis, Michael S ^a   Tsaroucha, Alexandra K ^a,b   Deftereos, Sauras ^a   Laftsidis, Prodromos ^a   Prassopoulos, Panos ^a   Simopoulos, Constantinos E ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Gallbladder; Hydatid cyst; MRI

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC ORGAN; FEVER; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; HYPOPLASIA; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER LOBECTOMY; MALE; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROPLACED GALLBLADDER; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; VOMITING;

CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33846282314     PISSN: 18418724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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