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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 99, 2005 - Issue 6
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Encysted peritoneal hydatidosis in a child — the effectiveness of pre-operative therapy with a combination of praziquantel and albendazole

D. MironPediatric Infectious Disease Consultation ServiceHa'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel, and Rapapport School of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
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B. KawarDepartment of Pediatric SurgeryHa'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
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D. LumelskyMedical Radiology DepartmentHa'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel, and Rapapport School of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
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R. SpiegelPediatric Department AHa'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel, and Rapapport School of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
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Y. HorovitzPediatric Department AHa'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel, and Rapapport School of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Pages 577-582 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013
 
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Abstract

A child with encysted peritoneal hydatidosis was found to be completely cured after 3 months of combined therapy with praziquantel and albendazole followed by resection of a huge peritoneal cyst and the removal of numerous, dead, daughter cysts.

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