Isolated splenic cystic echinococcosis and albendazole hepatotoxicity
Isolated splenic cystic echinococcosis is a rare condition. In Greece the number of cases has declined substantially in the last 20 years. The spleen is the second most common extrahepatic site of cystic echinococcosis. Albendazole is safe, but mebendazole can be used as a substitute, in case of adv...
Main Authors: | Nikolaos Moussas, Sotirios Adamidis, Nikolaos Adamidis, Charalabos Stratopoulos, Panagiotis Gargalianos-Kakolyris |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922001299 |
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