CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Radiol Imaging 2006; 16(03): 355-357
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.29016
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Pictorial essay: Spinal echinococcosis

S V Phatak
Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagunur road, KARIMNAGAR (A.P.)-505147, India
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Keywords

Bones - echinococcosis - Spine - hydatid disease - Parasites - spine-computed tomography


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Article published online:
02 August 2021

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