Hydatid cysts in muscle: a modified percutaneous treatment approach


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Ormeci N., Idilman R., Akyar S., Palabiylkoglu M., Coban S., Erdem H., ...Daha Fazla

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, cilt.11, sa.3, ss.204-208, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ijid.2005.10.015
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.204-208
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: hydatid disease, Echinococcus granulosus, muscle, percutaneous treatment, LIVER-DISEASE, ALBENDAZOLE, ECHINOCOCCOSIS, DRAINAGE, DIAGNOSIS, THIGH
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Any organ in the human body may be affected by hydatid disease, but the liver and the lungs are most commonly affected. A rare localization of hydatid disease is within muscle tissue. Herein we present three patients with muscular hydatid disease who were successfully treated with a modified percutaneous approach.