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It’s easy to miss complicated hydatid cyst of lung

A 60-year-old female presented with pneumonitis of right lower zone. CT scan revealed mass like lesion with multiple air pockets. FNAC and ultrasound confirmed the diagnosis as isolated active pulmonary hydatid cyst, which is not common finding in adult population.

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Autores principales: Biswas, Debabani, Dey, Atin, Biswas, Saurabh, Chakraborty, Mukul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2946721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20931038
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.68328
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spelling pubmed-29467212010-10-07 It’s easy to miss complicated hydatid cyst of lung Biswas, Debabani Dey, Atin Biswas, Saurabh Chakraborty, Mukul Lung India Case Report A 60-year-old female presented with pneumonitis of right lower zone. CT scan revealed mass like lesion with multiple air pockets. FNAC and ultrasound confirmed the diagnosis as isolated active pulmonary hydatid cyst, which is not common finding in adult population. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2946721/ /pubmed/20931038 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.68328 Text en © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Biswas, Debabani
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Chakraborty, Mukul
It’s easy to miss complicated hydatid cyst of lung
title It’s easy to miss complicated hydatid cyst of lung
title_full It’s easy to miss complicated hydatid cyst of lung
title_fullStr It’s easy to miss complicated hydatid cyst of lung
title_full_unstemmed It’s easy to miss complicated hydatid cyst of lung
title_short It’s easy to miss complicated hydatid cyst of lung
title_sort it’s easy to miss complicated hydatid cyst of lung
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2946721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20931038
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.68328
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