Clinical and serological outcomes with different surgical approaches for human hepatic hydatidosis

ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION:Hydatidosis is the result of infection with the larval stages of some species of the genus Echinococcus. Treatment approaches for hydatid cysts include the use of albendazole, surgery, and/or medico-surgical procedures. The choice of the therapeutic surgical approach depends on...

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Main Authors: Amr Abdelraouf, Amany Ahmed Abd El-Aal, Eman Yassin Shoeib, Samar Sayed Attia, Nihal Ahmed Hanafy, Mohamed Hassani, Soheir Shoman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2015-10-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822015000500587&lng=en&tlng=en