Amebic liver abscess: Medical treatment or percutaneous aspiration?;Absceso hepático amebiano: ¿Tratamiento farmacológico o punción-aspiración?

Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 399-401

  Ortiz Sanjuán, Francisco Miguel ^a   Jordà, Francisco Devesa ^a   Ginestar, Josefa Ferrando ^a   Ferrando, Inmaculada ^a   Borghol, Abdul ^a   Gutiérrez, Jhon ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FRANCESC DE BORJA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LIVER AMEBIASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

EID: 34548573092     PISSN: 02105705     EISSN: 15789519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13108815     Document Type: Article

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