Liver alveolar echinococcosis metastasized to the breast

Breast Care

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 289-291

  Albayrak, Yavuz ^a   Kargi, Ahmet ^a   Albayrak, Ayse ^a   Gelincik, Ibrahim ^a   Cakir, Yavuz B ^a  

^a Erzurum Region Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Albendazole; Alveolar echinococcosis; Breast; Liver

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BREAST; BREAST FIBROSIS; BREAST METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER HYDATID CYST; PERITONEAL CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS;

EID: 80052876657     PISSN: 16613791     EISSN: 16613805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331314     Document Type: Article

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