Combining Computed Tomography and Histology Leads to an Evolutionary Concept of Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis

Combining Computed Tomography and Histology Leads to an Evolutionary Concept of Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis

Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is caused by the intermediate stage of <i>Echinococcus multilocularis</i>. We aimed to correlate computed tomography (CT) data with histology to identify distinct characteristics for different lesion types. We classified 45 samples into five types with the &l...

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Main Authors: Johannes Grimm, Annika Beck, Juliane Nell, Julian Schmidberger, Andreas Hillenbrand, Ambros J. Beer, Balázs Dezsényi, Rong Shi, Meinrad Beer, Peter Kern, Doris Henne-Bruns, Wolfgang Kratzer, Peter Moller, Thomas FE Barth, Beate Gruener, Tilmann Graeter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Echinococcosis multilocularis</i>
alveolar echinococcosis
computed tomography
histology
humans
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/8/634

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