All-Union Conference "Surgery of Human Echinococcosis"

Abstract

Two aspects of the problem were discussed at the All-Union Conference with participation of representatives from other countries: "Epidemiology and Diagnostics of Echinococcosis" and "Surgical Treatment of Human Echinococcosis". State significance of this problem is explained by high frequency of primary forms of echinococcosis, complications, relapses and polyorganic pathology (B.V. Petrovsky, O.B. Milonov, Moscow; L.S. Yarotsky, V.B. Martynenko, Moscow; K. Schmidt, GDR; T. Stoyanov, Bulgaria).