1984Archives of Disease in ChildhoodOpen access

Mebendazole in the treatment of hydatid cysts.

T Karpathios, Vasiliki Syriopoulou, Polyxeni Nicolaidou, J. Messaritakis

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We report two children with ruptured, multiple hydatid cysts treated with mebendazole. Long term follow up has confirmed the success of this treatment.

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We report two children with ruptured, multiple hydatid cysts treated with mebendazole. Long term follow up has confirmed the success of this treatment.

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We report two children with ruptured, multiple hydatid cysts treated with mebendazole. Long term follow up has confirmed the success of this treatment.

Key concepts: Medicine, Mebendazole, Helminthiasis, Hydatid cyst, Echinococcosis, Cestode infections, Surgery, General surgery

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