Echinococcosis of the liver

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 133-143

  Czermak, Benedikt V ^a   Akhan, Okan ^b   Hiemetzberger, Renate ^a   Zelger, Bettina ^c   Vogel, Wolfgang ^a   Jaschke, Werner ^a   Rieger, Michael ^a   Kim, Sang Yoon ^d   Lim, Jae Hoon ^e  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^d Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^e Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CT; Echinococcosis; Hydatid disease; Liver cysts; Liver disease; MR; Parasites; US

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHINOCOCCUS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY INFECTION; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER HYDATID CYST; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOTUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 41949097023     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-007-9331-0     Document Type: Article

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