Albendazole in pulmonary hydatid disease.
A case of bilateral pulmonary hydatid disease successfully treated with six courses of albendazole obviating need for surgery is being reported. No side-effects of the drug were observed. Though the cysts ruptured initially but disappeared completely. No recurrence has been observed.
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Department of Medicine, R.M.L. Hospital, New Delhi.
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Gupta
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D000328:Adult; D015766:Albendazole / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004445:Echinococcosis, Pulmonary / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
D015766:Albendazole