A Case of Echinococcal Cyst of the Lung

Echinococcosis, also known as Hydatid disease, is caused by the larvae of the tapeworm Echinococcus. It is globally prevalent and is a major clinical health concern. It is endemic in most underdeveloped regions including Asia, the Mediterranean, South America and Africa. There are four species withi...

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Main Authors: Majid Dudha, Zakir Shaikh, Mohammed Bhaiyat, Ishaq J. Wadiwala, Zainab-Tasneem Bhaiyat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007118302041