Granulomatous liver disease as the presenting feature of alveolar echinococcosis in an hepatitis C infected cardiac transplant patient;Granulomatose hépatique révélatrice d'une échinococcose alvéolaire chez un adulte transplanté cardiaque, infecté par le virus de l'hépatite C

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 812-815

  Gaultier, J B ^a   Hot, A ^b   Mauservey, C ^b   Dumortier, J ^b   Coppere B ^b   Ninet, J ^b  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

^b EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Alveolar echinococcosis; Cardiac transplantation; Hepatitis C virus; Immunodepression

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; CYCLOSPORIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER GRANULOMA; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER NODULE; MALE; PRESCRIPTION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; GRANULOMA; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; NECROSIS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 70049085503     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: 17683122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revmed.2008.11.007     Document Type: Article

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