Ruptured Hydatid Cyst with an Unusual Presentation

Ruptured pulmonary hydatid cyst may sometimes cause complications like empyema, bronchopleural fistula, and collapsed lung. These complications may mislead the diagnosis and treatment if prior evidence of cyst has not been documented before rupture. We present a case of a young male who presented wi...

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Main Authors: Deepak Puri, Amit Kumar Mandal, Harinder Pal Kaur, Tek Singh Mahant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/730604
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