ALBENDAZOLE AS A TOPICAL HERMICIDE AFTER LIVER ECHINOCOCCECTOMY

Objective: The aim of the study is to improve the quality of treatment of patients with liver echinococcosis by using albendazole as a local germicide. Material and research methods. The clinical study consisted of 87 patients with liver echinococcus. Research results. The comparison group included 45 patients with liver echinococcosis who took Albendazole according to the standard regimen. The main group included 42 patients with liver echinococcosis, who, along with oral administration of Albendazole in the postoperative period at a dose of 5 mg/kg/day, underwent antiparasitic contact treatment of the walls of the residual cavity with this drug according to our method. Conclusions. The use of "small" doses of Albendazole in combination with the use of this drug as a local germicidal agent according to the developed method showed a positive anti-relapse effect from their use.