A rare case of hepatic cysticercosis

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Sathyanarayanan, Vishwanath ^a   Sambhaji, Charudutt ^a   Saravu, Kavitha ^a   Razak, Abdul ^a   Polnaya, Ashwin ^a   Rao, S N ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Cysticercosis; Hepatic; Scolices; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BABY OIL; OIL; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; NOCICEPTION; PENIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF INJECTION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URETHRA; URETHRITIS; URINALYSIS;

TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 84857947100     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(11)60141-X     Document Type: Article

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