Spinal cord compression due to costal Echinococcus multilocularis

We present computerized tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of a costal hydatid cyst ( Echinococcus multilocularis) causing spinal cord compression. The hydatid disease was proved histologically. MRI was not only very useful for determining the spinal extension of the disea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Computerized medical imaging and graphics 1999-03, Vol.23 (2), p.85-88
Hauptverfasser:	Savas, Recep, Calli, Cem, Alper, Hüdaver, Yunten, Nilgün, Ustün, Esin Emin, Ertuǧrul, Gürkan, Ozacar, Rifat
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Animals Biological and medical sciences Diseases Diseases caused by cestodes E.multilocularis (alveolaris) Echinococcoses Echinococcosis - complications Echinococcosis - diagnosis Echinococcosis - diagnostic imaging Echinococcus - classification Helminthic diseases Humans Hydatid disease Image analysis Infectious diseases Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical sciences MRI Musculoskeletal system Neurology Oncology Parasitic diseases Rib Ribs - diagnostic imaging Ribs - parasitology Spinal cord Spinal Cord Compression - diagnosis Spinal Cord Compression - diagnostic imaging Spinal Cord Compression - etiology Thoracic Diseases - diagnosis Thoracic Diseases - diagnostic imaging Thoracic Diseases - parasitology Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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