Alveolar echinococcosis - a rare disease with differential diagnostic problems

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Alternative codes found

RIV/00216208:11110/16:10324422 RIV/00216208:11140/16:10324422

Result on the web

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DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Alveolar echinococcosis - a rare disease with differential diagnostic problems

Original language description

Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a life-threatening zoonotic parasitic disease. Its incidence is rare, in some cases, the correct and timely diagnosis can be difficult. The case of a young patient with liver, diaphragm and lung involvement. The suspinacion of EI was made on the basis of medical history, clinical symptoms, and a combination of USG, CT, MRI tests and serological methods, also multimodal treatment with albendazole and en-bloc resection of the liver, lung and diaphragm. The definitive diagnosis of AE was determinated from samples of the resected tissues using histopathology and polymerase chain reaction methods. Conclusion - the patient has been followed regularly and is on life-long treatment with albendazole.

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

FJ - Surgery including transplantology

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2016

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Rozhledy v chirurgii

ISSN

0035-9351

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

95

Issue of the periodical within the volume

6

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

5

Pages from-to

240-244

UT code for WoS article

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EID of the result in the Scopus database

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