Craniospinal hydatidosis: Report of three cases

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 146-149

  Shukla, S ^a   Trivedi, A ^a   Singh, K ^a   Sharma, V ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cranio spinal; Hydatidosis; Laminectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOSPINAL HYDATIDOSIS; CYST (RESTING STAGE); ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55549101591     PISSN: 18171745     EISSN: 19983948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1817-1745.43643     Document Type: Article

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