Multi-vesicular pulmonary hydatid cyst, the potent underestimated factor in the formation of daughter cysts of pulmonary hydatid disease

Multi-vesicular pulmonary hydatid cyst, the potent underestimated factor in the formation of daughter cysts of pulmonary hydatid disease

Pulmonary multi-vesicular hydatid disease (HD) with Echinococcus granulosus is rare. A 28-year-old woman presented to our center with cough and respiratory distress. Chest x-ray and computerized tomography scan revealed bilateral giant cysts with water-lily sign (ruptured hydatid cysts). The left cy...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Sokouti, Babak Sokouti, Behrooz Shokouhi, Mohammad Hossein Rahimi-Rad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Daughter cyst
lungs
multi-vesicular hydatid cyst
ruptured
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2015;volume=32;issue=4;spage=375;epage=377;aulast=Sokouti

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