Hydatid disease of the central nervous system: A review of literature with an emphasis on Latin American countries

Neurological Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 245-251

  Nourbakhsh, Ali ^a   Vannemreddy, Prasad ^a   Minagar, Alireza ^b   Toledo, Eduardo González ^a   Palacios, Enrique ^c   Nanda, Anil ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Echinococcus; Hydatid cyst; Intracranial; Spine

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; MEBENDAZOLE; MOBEN; PRAZIQUANTEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALOPECIA; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; LABORATORY TEST; LIFE CYCLE; MEDLINE; NONHUMAN; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; REVIEW; SECONDARY INFECTION; SEROPREVALENCE; SIDE EFFECT; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA;

EID: 77951242762     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164110X12644252260673     Document Type: Review

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