The echogenic echinococcal cyst. A diagnostic trap

J Clin Gastroenterol. 1986 Feb;8(1):100-2. doi: 10.1097/00004836-198602000-00021.

Abstract

Two patients with echogenic solid echinococcal cysts of the liver are reported. The literature of this unusual form of echinococcal liver disease is reviewed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy, Needle / adverse effects
  • Echinococcosis, Hepatic / diagnosis*
  • Echinococcosis, Hepatic / diagnostic imaging
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Ultrasonography*