Soft tissue cysticercosis - Ultrasonographic spectrum of the disease

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 60-62

  Naik, Deepti ^a   Srinath, M G ^a   Kumar, Ashok ^a  

^a M S RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Cyst; scolex; soft tissue cysticercosis; ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYST; CYSTICERCOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLEX; SOFT TISSUE;

EID: 79551581103     PISSN: 09713026     EISSN: 19983808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.76059     Document Type: Article

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