Alveolar hydatid disease: Imaging findings and surgical approach

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 572-577

  Parsak, C K ^a,c   Demiryurek, H H ^a   Inal, M ^a   Sakman, G ^a   Koltas, I S ^a   Erkocak, E U ^a   Korkmaz, M ^a   Acarturk, T O ^b  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alveolar echinococcosis; Alveolar hydatid disease; Echinococcus multilocularis

Indexed keywords

EID: 36348976355     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2007.11680128     Document Type: Article

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