Hydatidosis of the Central Nervous System: Diagnosis and Treatment (Hardcover, 2014 ed.)

Hydatid disease, a zoonotic infection caused by a tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus, has been encountered in various organs in humans. In spite of all the advances in imaging techniques and therapeutic methods, hydatidosis of the central nervous system is still a life-threatening condition in infested areas of the world. This is the first comprehensive reference book on hydatidosis of the central nervous system. It is written and edited by leading international authorities from infested areas and provides an in-depth review of diagnosis and management. Clinical and neuroradiological findings are extensively documented with the aid of numerous original photographs and the role of surgical intervention and chemotherapy is carefully appraised. In addition, future avenues and innovative therapeutic philosophies are discussed. This book will serve as an ideal source of up-to-date information for all with an interest in this debilitating disease.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag
Country of origin:	Germany
Release date:	May 2014
First published:	2014
Editors:	Mehmet Turgut
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	324
Edition:	2014 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-3-642-54358-6
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Neurology & clinical neurophysiology Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Pathology > Medical parasitology Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Medical imaging > Radiology
LSN:	3-642-54358-8
Barcode:	9783642543586

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