Surgery, Gastroenterology and Oncology
Official journal of the International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologists and Oncologists
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Giant Pulmonary Echinococcus Cyst
This is a case report of a 67 year-old male farmer and heavy smoker with 3 packs of cigarettes, who presented with 12 day history of fever and haemoptysis.
On chest X-ray a mass was observed at the right lower lobe right lung. He underwent full clinical, laboratory, and endoscopic evaluation.
No enlargement of lymph nodes was observed on the CT and also highlighted giant mass in the right lower lobe, of the right lung.
The patient underwent surgery which revealed a large viable hydatid cyst measuring 10,3x8,5x7,3 cm, with irregular margins and mixed (solid and cystic) content.
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On chest X-ray a mass was observed at the right lower lobe right lung. He underwent full clinical, laboratory, and endoscopic evaluation.
No enlargement of lymph nodes was observed on the CT and also highlighted giant mass in the right lower lobe, of the right lung.
The patient underwent surgery which revealed a large viable hydatid cyst measuring 10,3x8,5x7,3 cm, with irregular margins and mixed (solid and cystic) content.
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Journal Abbreviation: Surg. Gastroenterol. Oncol.
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