Cerebral hydatid disease: CT and MR imaging findings

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 134, Issue 31-32, 2004, Pages 459-467

  Bükte, Yaşar ^a   Kemanoǧlu, Serdar ^a   Nazaroǧlu, Hasan ^a   Özkan, Ümit ^a   Ceviz, Adnan ^a   Şimşek, Masum ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cerebral hydatid disease; Computer tomography (CT); Echinococcosis; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Indexed keywords

AGE; BRAIN ECHINOCOCCOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPILLEDEMA; RARE DISEASE; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING; VOMITING;

EID: 4544371742     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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