1.Case presentation A 36 year old Romanian presented to the NATO Role 3 multinational medical unit in Kandahar Afghanistan with 6 weeks of progressive epigastric pain,anorexia,and a 25 pound weight loss.He reported to...1.Case presentation A 36 year old Romanian presented to the NATO Role 3 multinational medical unit in Kandahar Afghanistan with 6 weeks of progressive epigastric pain,anorexia,and a 25 pound weight loss.He reported to the Kandahar Air Field 4 weeks prior to presentation,had no other recent travel,had remained within the confines of the facility,and had only eaten at the dining facilities on base.Due to operational security constraints,the patient was only able to disclose that he was raised and currently lived on a farm with many dogs,sheep,and other livestock in his home country.Further details regarding the location of his home could not be obtained.展开更多
AIM: To evaluate the incidence of late biliary complications in non-resectable alveolar echinococcosis (AE) under long-term chemotherapy with benzimidazoles.
文摘1.Case presentation A 36 year old Romanian presented to the NATO Role 3 multinational medical unit in Kandahar Afghanistan with 6 weeks of progressive epigastric pain,anorexia,and a 25 pound weight loss.He reported to the Kandahar Air Field 4 weeks prior to presentation,had no other recent travel,had remained within the confines of the facility,and had only eaten at the dining facilities on base.Due to operational security constraints,the patient was only able to disclose that he was raised and currently lived on a farm with many dogs,sheep,and other livestock in his home country.Further details regarding the location of his home could not be obtained.
基金Supported by The Foundation for Medical Research and Development(Winterthur,Switzerland),the Gebert-Ruef Foundation(Zurich,Switzerland)the Baugarten-Foundation(Zurich,Switzerland)+3 种基金the OPO-Foundation(Zurich,Switzerland)the Caritative Foundation Gerberten Bosch(Zurich Switzerland)the UBS(Zurich,Switzerland)acting on behalf of a major anonymous sponsorandSwiss National Science Foundation Grants NO.320000-114009/3 and NO.32473B_135694/1(Vavricka SR)
文摘AIM: To evaluate the incidence of late biliary complications in non-resectable alveolar echinococcosis (AE) under long-term chemotherapy with benzimidazoles.