Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis

Abstract Infected pulmonary cyst could be misdiagnosed as empyema thoracis. Here, we report an infected pulmonary cyst in a middle‐aged male patient. This report could serve as a reminder for differential diagnosis of infected pulmonary cyst, for which surgical approach would be more safe and effect...

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Main Authors:	Do Kyun Kang, Min Kyun Kang, Woon Heo, Youn‐Ho Hwang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2021-04-01
Series:	Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:	empyema thoracis infection pulmonary cyst surgery
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3894

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spelling	doaj-537ea32b0f4e4b04a3f27d0b16f41ced2021-05-15T18:35:46ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-04-01942467246810.1002/ccr3.3894Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracisDo Kyun Kang0Min Kyun Kang1Woon Heo2Youn‐Ho Hwang3Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Haeundae Paik Hospital Inje University College of Medicine Busan KoreaDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Haeundae Paik Hospital Inje University College of Medicine Busan KoreaDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Haeundae Paik Hospital Inje University College of Medicine Busan KoreaDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Haeundae Paik Hospital Inje University College of Medicine Busan KoreaAbstract Infected pulmonary cyst could be misdiagnosed as empyema thoracis. Here, we report an infected pulmonary cyst in a middle‐aged male patient. This report could serve as a reminder for differential diagnosis of infected pulmonary cyst, for which surgical approach would be more safe and effective method.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3894empyema thoracisinfectionpulmonary cystsurgery
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title	Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis
title_short	Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis
title_full	Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis
title_fullStr	Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis
title_full_unstemmed	Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis
title_sort	large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis
publisher	Wiley
series	Clinical Case Reports
issn	2050-0904
publishDate	2021-04-01
description	Abstract Infected pulmonary cyst could be misdiagnosed as empyema thoracis. Here, we report an infected pulmonary cyst in a middle‐aged male patient. This report could serve as a reminder for differential diagnosis of infected pulmonary cyst, for which surgical approach would be more safe and effective method.
topic	empyema thoracis infection pulmonary cyst surgery
url	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3894
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Large infected pulmonary cyst mimicking empyema thoracis

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