Spontaneous rupture of a giant diaphragmatic hydatid cyst into the intrapleural space

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 86-88

  Dervisoglu, Erkan ^a   Topcu, Salih ^a   Liman, Serife Tuba ^a   Yilmaz, Ahmet ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Hydatid cyst rupture; Hydatid disease; Multislice computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; SULPERAZON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYST RUPTURE; DIAPHRAGM; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER HYDATID CYST; NAUSEA; PLEURA CAVITY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; THORAX PAIN; VOMITING;

DIAPHRAGM; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURAL CAVITY; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36749098488     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000109598     Document Type: Article

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