A female with cough, dyspnoea and chest pain.

A 42-yr-old female presented with complaints of cough, dyspnoea and chest pain for 2 months. She was living in the eastern part of Turkey. As a child, she lived in the countryside, and her family earned their living by raising cattle. She has lived in the city for 10 yrs and did not have any animals in her house. There was neither sputum nor haemoptysis. She had lost weight, y3 kg in 4 months. Physical and biochemical examinations showed no apparent pathologies. A chest roentgenogram is shown in figure 1. A computed tomography (CT) section from the chest is shown in figure 2. Ultrasound examination of pleura-based lung lesions revealed anechoic cystic lesions. A CT-guided fine-needle aspiration was performed and 15 mL clear-white fluid was evacuated; the findings are shown in figure 3.