Successful surgical management of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis by inductive therapy with albendazole – a case report
Abstract
We report the case of a 65-year-old female patient with hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (AE) caused by Echinococcus multilocularis. This infrequent zoonosis has a considerable morbidity and mortality. The malignant appearing hepatic mass was initially misdiagnosed as cholangiocarcinoma of the right hepatic lobe (segments VII, VIII, and IVa, sized 10.9 cm × 7.6 cm) involving the right and middle hepatic vein and extending close to the left...
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Title
Successful surgical management of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis by inductive therapy with albendazole – a case report
Published Date
Jan 1, 2020
Volume
58
Issue
01
Pages
63 - 67
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