Primary pleural hydatid cyst
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A Primary Pleural Hydatid Cyst in an Unusual Location
Hydatid cyst has a predilection to involve the liver and lungs. Most of the reported cases of intra-pleural hydatid cyst are secondary; primary involvement has rarely been reported in the English-language literature. Here, we report on a 33-year-old woman who presented with complaints of dyspnea, cough, low-grade fever, and chills over the previous 3 months. Primary pleural hydatidosis was susp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Surgery
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0972-2068,0973-9793
DOI: 10.1007/s12262-009-0029-0