The effect of combination therapy with albendazole and praziquantel on hydatid cyst treatment

Parasitology Research

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 195-199

  Jamshidi, Mahin ^a   Mohraz, Minou ^b   Zangeneh, Mehrangiz ^c   Jamshidi, Ali ^a  

^a HORMOZGAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER HYDATID CYST; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SYMPTOM; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VOMITING; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTICS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRAZIQUANTEL;

EID: 43049088150     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-0954-z     Document Type: Article

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