A Paediatric Case of Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst Presented with Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy

Hydatid cyst is a common zoonosis caused by larval forms of tapeworms called <i>Echinococcus</i>. The problem often occurs in the liver or lung. Cyst rupture and secondary bacterial infection are the most important complications of pulmonary hydatid cyst (PHC). PHC may mimic serious lung...

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Main Authors: Ümmühan Çay, Erdi Çağrı Dağdelen, Zerrin Özçelik, Orkun Tolunay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2020-12-01
Series:Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi
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Online Access: http://www.turkiyeparazitolderg.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/a-paediatric-case-of-pulmonary-hydatid-cyst-presen/42179