Long-term benzimidazole treatment of alveolar echinococcosis with hematogenic subcutaneous and bone dissemination

We report a case of advanced alveolar echinococcosis (AE) that presented like a malignant tumor. It was diagnosed histologically from a subcutaneous nodule with skin inflammation on the right leg. Additionally, the patient showed bone metastases in the lower thoracic spine and the left third toe. Th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medical microbiology and immunology 2003-11, Vol.192 (4), p.193-195
Hauptverfasser:	SCHEURING, Urban J, SEITZ, Hanns Martin, WELLMANN, Axel, HARTLAPP, Joachim H, TAPPE, Dennis, BREHM, Klaus, SPENGLER, Ulrich, SAUERBRUCH, Tilmann, ROCKSTROH, Jürgen K
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Albendazole - pharmacology Albendazole - therapeutic use Anticestodal Agents - pharmacology Anticestodal Agents - therapeutic use benzimidazole Benzimidazoles - pharmacology Benzimidazoles - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Bone Diseases, Infectious - drug therapy Bone Diseases, Infectious - parasitology Bone Diseases, Infectious - pathology Case studies Diagnosis, Differential Disease Progression Diseases caused by cestodes Drug therapy Echinococcoses echinococcosis Echinococcosis, Hepatic - diagnosis Echinococcosis, Hepatic - drug therapy Echinococcosis, Hepatic - pathology Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Helminthic diseases Humans Infectious diseases Mebendazole - pharmacology Mebendazole - therapeutic use Medical diagnosis Medical sciences Medical treatment Microbiology Middle Aged Neoplasms - diagnosis Parasitemia - drug therapy Parasitic diseases Skin Diseases, Infectious - drug therapy Skin Diseases, Infectious - parasitology Skin Diseases, Infectious - pathology Tumors
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