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Combined resection of the right liver lobe and retrohepatic inferior vena cava to treat hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: A case report
RATIONALE: Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (HAE) is a potentially fatal and chronically progressive infestation that is caused by the multivesicular metacestode of Echinococcus multilocularis (EM). HAE behaves like a malignant tumor and has been referred to as “worm cancer.” The main treatment metho...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5617720/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28930853 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000008097 |