Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst Mimicking Both Tuberculous Cavity and Aspergilloma: A Diagnostic Challenge in an Endemic Region

ABSTRACT Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is a zoonotic disease endemic in many pastoral regions. Pulmonary involvement, although less common than hepatic, may present with nonspecific respiratory symptoms and mimic other pathologies such as tuberculosis, posing a diagn...

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Published in:	Clinical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Mohammad Alaa Aldakak, Aows Ahmad, Raneem Ahmad, Bassel Ibrahim, Yehia Taifour
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-10-01
Subjects:	case report Echinococcus granulosus pulmonary hydatid cyst tuberculosis mimic
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.71026