Multiple infected cerebral hydatid cysts

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 591-593

  Gana, R ^a   Skhissi, M ^a   Maaqili, R ^a   Bellakhdar, F ^a  

^a IBN SINA HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Cerebral hydatid cysts; Infection; Multiples cysts

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; CEFOTAXIME; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFECTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; CYST ASPIRATION; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PARASITIC INFECTIONS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 41549104069     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2006.11.019     Document Type: Article

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