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Chylothorax due to hepatic alveolar echinococcosis with infiltration of diaphragm and left pleura: a case report

BACKGROUND: Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is an endemic parasitic zoonosis in Germany. In most cases, the liver is the primary organ affected. CASE PRESENTATION: A 59-year old female patient presented with increasing exertional dyspnea and unintentional weight loss. A computed tomography (CT) scan sh...

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Autores principales: Schneider, Anne, Klengel, Steffen, Lübbert, Christoph, Trawinski, Henning
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10103034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37059979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08180-5