Ultrasound as a diagnostic and follow-up tool of hepatic echinococcosis in a 19-year-old Turkish woman;Kontrastmittel- und B-bild-ultraschall in der diagnostik und therapiekontrolle der hepatischen echinokokkose bei einer türkischen patientin

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 132, Issue 47, 2007, Pages 2505-2508

  Stock, Konrad Friedrich ^a,b   Hann Von Weyhern, C ^a   Lersch, C ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Albendazole; Echinococcosis; Hydatid cyst; Microbubble contrast agent; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LIVER INJURY; LIVER POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; RELIABILITY; SEROLOGY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT DURATION; TUMOR VOLUME; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); ULTRASOUND; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; TURKEY;

EID: 36849065335     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-993091     Document Type: Article

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