Recurrence of echinococcosis: pathogenesis, prophylaxis, early diagnosis and treatment
Akhmedov, I.G.
Khirurgiia 4: 52-57
2006
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-1207 PMID: 16710225 Document Number: 595330
Complex of measures for prophylaxis of echinococcosis recurrence was developed basing on experimental and clinical studies. Results of surgical treatment of echinococcosis of different location in 983 patients were analyzed. Complex approach to the treatment reduced the rate of recurrences to 0.6% (p=0,0002). Criteria of recovery and algorithm of early diagnosis of echinococcosis recurrence are presented.