Primary hydatid disease of the chest wall : a case report


Avci B., Yildirim M., Onen A.

ACTA CHIRURGICA BELGICA, cilt.105, sa.4, ss.420-421, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 105 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2005
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/00015458.2005.11679752
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA CHIRURGICA BELGICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.420-421
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: hydatid cyst, chest wall, ecchinococcosis
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Primary hydatid disease of the chest wall is extremely rare. We report a case of a primary chest wall hydatid cyst in a 72-year old woman who had not been operated on before for hydatid disease. Chest wall hydatid disease should be considered in the differential diagnosis of chest wall mass.