Pulmonary and hepatic echinococcosis in children

Pediatr Radiol. 1978 Sep 26;7(3):164-71. doi: 10.1007/BF00975441.

Abstract

Eighty children suffering from pulmonary and/or hepatic echinococcosis are reported. The epidemiological and parasitological aspects are reviewed, and the importance of the radiological signs and differential diagnosis are emphasized.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Animals
  • Cattle
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Dogs
  • Echinococcosis, Hepatic* / diagnosis
  • Echinococcosis, Hepatic* / diagnostic imaging
  • Echinococcosis, Hepatic* / parasitology
  • Echinococcosis, Pulmonary* / diagnosis
  • Echinococcosis, Pulmonary* / diagnostic imaging
  • Echinococcosis, Pulmonary* / parasitology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Liver / diagnostic imaging
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging
  • Male
  • Radiography