Open AccessProposal of an ultrasonographic classification for hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: Echinococcosis multilocularis Ulm classification-ultrasound
Author(s) -
Wolfgang Kratzer
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v21.i43.12392
Subject(s) - medicine , alveolar echinococcosis , echinococcosis , echinococcus multilocularis , context (archaeology) , radiology , classification scheme , ultrasonography , ultrasound , pathology , biology , paleontology , information retrieval , computer science
To establish an ultrasonographic classification based on a large sample of patients with confirmed hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (AE).