Varied Sonographic Patterns in EchinococcusLiver Disease

Autor: Diakoumakis, Evangelos E., Weinberg, Brighita, Vieux, Ulrick, Seife, Burton
Zdroj: Journal of Clinical Ultrasound; November 1985, Vol. 13 Issue: 9 p627-631, 5p
Abstrakt: Echinococcus granulosushas been an uncommon disease in the United States. Cases may appear unexpectedly because of increased immigration from endemic areas. Over the past 3 years, 10 cases of hydatid liver disease were diagnosed by sonography in our institution. Sonography is a simple noninvasive method of early diagnosis even when clinical signs are nonspecific. The sonographic patterns of this condition are described.
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