Giant isolated hydatid lung cyst: two case reports
Abstract Background Echinococcosis is a parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus and causes cystic lesions in the liver and lungs commonly. It is endemic in many parts of the world, and though humans are incidental hosts of the parasite, the disease can have severe consequences. Case pres...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02524-4 |