Ruptured hydatid cyst presenting as pneumothorax
Patients with echinococcus infection are mostly asymptomatic. The documented rates of simple pneumothorax in patients with pulmonary hydatidosis ranged from 2.4% - 6.2%. We report a case of a forty-year-old male patient who was referred to our hospital for management of recurrent pneumothorax. A vi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/538 |
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