[Extra-pulmonary thoracic hydatid cyst (Pneumology and radiology services of the Military Hospital of Tunis)].
The authors report, in a retrospective study 11 cases of thoracic extra-pulmonary hydatic cyst observed during 4 years of pneumopathology practice. They stress the rarity of this localization and the variability of the clinical data. Chest X-Ray was found no specific whereas, computed tomography led often to the right diagnosis and helped in some cases a puncture of the hydatic cyst.
Ben Mustapha
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MA
Hospitalo-Universitaire, Hôpital militaire de Tunis.
Ben Hamadi
F
F
Bouziani
A
A
Ghyoula
M
M
Hassine
E
E
Ben Cheikh
M
M
Ben Hassine
K
K
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001999:Bronchoscopy; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006772:Hospitals, Military; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013896:Thoracic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014416:Tunisia / Q000453:epidemiology; D014463:Ultrasonography
Kyste hydatique thoracique extra-pulmonaire (Services de pneumologie et de radiologie de l'Hopital Militaire de Tunis)]