Alveolar echinococcosis of the liver
By: by Junichi Uchino and Naoki Sato.
Contributors: Satō, Naoki, 1951-
Series: Hokkaido University Medical Library series -- v. 30
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Sapporo, Japan : Hokkaido University School of Medicine
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Echinococcosis, Hepatic.; Echinococcosis.; Liver -- Hydatids.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Epidemiology; value: Echinococcus Multilocularis in North America; value: Parasitology; value: Immunology; value: Rodent intermediate host models for alveolar echinococcus : biology and immunology; value: Pathology; value: Clinical features; value: Immunodiagnosis; value: Skin test (st), complement fixation test (CFT), indirect haemagglutination test (IHA) and immunoelectrophoresis (IE); value: Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and western blotting tests (WB); value: Clinical evaluation; value: Image diagnosis; value: X-ray; value: Ultrasonography (US) and Computed tomography (CT); value: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); value: Angiography; value: Cholangiography; value: Stage of the disease; value: Mass screening; value: Alveolar echinococcosis of liver in children; value: Treatment; value: Resection; value: Conservative treatment; value: Liver transplantation; value: Chemotherapy; value: Possiblity of heat therapy on alveolar echinococcosis of the liver; value: Prognosis.