Expectoration of a hydatid cyst

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 08 Jun 2009 English Publisher:CMA Joule Inc.Journal:Canadian Medical Association Journal, volume 180, pages 1,227-1,227 (issn: 0820-3946, eissn: 1488-2329,

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Authors: Navneet, Sharma; Deonis, Xess;

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.081217

pmid: 19506283

pmc: PMC2691440

Expectoration of a hydatid cyst

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A 30-year-old man with hemoptysis presented to a hospital in India. During examination, he coughed up a white membranous structure 3 cm long ([Figure 1][1]). A radiograph of the chest showed numerous masses in the left hilar region and a calcified mass near the right dome of the diaphragm ([Figure 2

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ESI - Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science and Research
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Keywords

Adult, Male, Hemoptysis, Echinococcosis, Pulmonary, Cough, Humans, Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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