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Imaging features of the lungs hydatid cyst disseminated into the brain and spleen

Hydatid cyst commonly affects liver followed by lung, but rarely affects may be found in almost any organ simultaneously. We present an unusual case of disseminated pulmonary hydatidosis and its imaging features before medical therapy. Diagnosis was confirmed by pathologic findings and positive resp...

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Autores principales: Yaghoobi, Mojtaba Hedayat, Sabahi, Mohammad Mahdi, Zibaei, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6535685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31193574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2019.05.005
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author Yaghoobi, Mojtaba Hedayat
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description Hydatid cyst commonly affects liver followed by lung, but rarely affects may be found in almost any organ simultaneously. We present an unusual case of disseminated pulmonary hydatidosis and its imaging features before medical therapy. Diagnosis was confirmed by pathologic findings and positive response to antihelminthic drugs.
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spelling pubmed-65356852019-05-30 Imaging features of the lungs hydatid cyst disseminated into the brain and spleen Yaghoobi, Mojtaba Hedayat Sabahi, Mohammad Mahdi Zibaei, Mohammad Radiol Case Rep Multisystem Hydatid cyst commonly affects liver followed by lung, but rarely affects may be found in almost any organ simultaneously. We present an unusual case of disseminated pulmonary hydatidosis and its imaging features before medical therapy. Diagnosis was confirmed by pathologic findings and positive response to antihelminthic drugs. Elsevier 2019-05-22 /pmc/articles/PMC6535685/ /pubmed/31193574 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2019.05.005 Text en © 2019 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Multisystem
Yaghoobi, Mojtaba Hedayat
Sabahi, Mohammad Mahdi
Zibaei, Mohammad
Imaging features of the lungs hydatid cyst disseminated into the brain and spleen
title Imaging features of the lungs hydatid cyst disseminated into the brain and spleen
title_full Imaging features of the lungs hydatid cyst disseminated into the brain and spleen
title_fullStr Imaging features of the lungs hydatid cyst disseminated into the brain and spleen
title_full_unstemmed Imaging features of the lungs hydatid cyst disseminated into the brain and spleen
title_short Imaging features of the lungs hydatid cyst disseminated into the brain and spleen
title_sort imaging features of the lungs hydatid cyst disseminated into the brain and spleen
topic Multisystem
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6535685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31193574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2019.05.005
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