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Percutaneous ultrasonography-guided nephroscopic evacuation of hydatid cyst in posterior segment of liver

Hydatid disease commonly affects liver and treatment of choice is surgery. Ultrasound examination is helpful to diagnose, classify and plan management of the cyst. Surgical treatment is done using a conventional open technique or minimal access technique. We report our experience of using ultrasound...

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Autores principales: Gune, Abha, Thapar, Ravi, Patankar, Roy, Mathur, S.K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29239344
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmas.JMAS_149_17
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Sumario:Hydatid disease commonly affects liver and treatment of choice is surgery. Ultrasound examination is helpful to diagnose, classify and plan management of the cyst. Surgical treatment is done using a conventional open technique or minimal access technique. We report our experience of using ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephroscopic approach to treat liver hydatid cyst.