Study Status: Active, not recruiting
Recruit Status: Active, not recruiting
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Alveolar Echinococcosis: Parasite Viability and Innovative Markers for Follow-up of Patients Treated With Albendazole - EchinoVISTA Prospective Clinical Study
Brief Summary:
Study design to define improved management of patients with hepatic alveolar echinococcosis treated with albendazole and especially make appropriate and timely decision of treatment withdrawal .
Based on exploratory analysis of existing and newly developed biological and imaging exams, for diagnosis and follow-up, and study of the relationship of these markers to the viability of the parasite and/or the activity of the parasitic lesions The study included two series of patients: operated on (curative hepatectomy) // non-operated on