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A combined medical and surgical approach to hydatid disease: 12 years' experience at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London.

Helen Ayles, Elizabeth L. Corbett, I Taylor, A G A Cowie, John Bligh, K. Walmsley, A.D.M. Bryceson

PubMed · 2002 · 65 citations · 19 references

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It is possible to construct an algorithm for the management of patients with hydatid disease by chemotherapy and surgery, but the assessment of results by indirect techniques remains difficult.

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Percutaneous Drainage Compared with Surgery for Hepatic Hydatid Cysts

Mohammad Sultan Khuroo, Nazir A. Wani, Gul Javid et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1997 · 397 citations · Full text

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Luis Gil‐Grande, Juan José Sánchez‐Ruano, F Garcia-Hóz et al. · The Lancet · 1993 · 240 citations

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Percutaneous drainage versus albendazole therapy in hepatic hydatidosis: A prospective, randomized study

Mohammad Sultan Khuroo, Mohammed Yousuf Dar, Ghulam Nabi Yattoo et al. · Gastroenterology · 1993 · 215 citations

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Surgical Treatment of Hydatid Disease of the Liver

Paolo Magistrelli · Archives of Surgery · 1991 · 171 citations

Diagnosis of Human Hydatidosis: Comparison between Imagery and Six Serologic Techniques

Hammouda Babba, A. Messedi, Sofiane Masmoudi et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 1994 · 131 citations

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