title: [Bilateral excavated nodular pneumopathy: amebiasis? Report of a case].
abstract: Pleuropulmonary amibiasis is generally secondary to hepatic amibiasis with migration into the thorax. Direct pulmonary involvement is exceptional. We report a case of pulmonary ambiasis without associated liver involvement causing multiple bilateral pulmonary lesions.
authors.affiliation: Service de Pneumo-Allergologie, CHU Hédi Chaker, Sfax, Tunisie.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ayadi
authors.forename: W K
authors.initials: WK
authors.lastname: Rekik
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Ayoub
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000562:Amebiasis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008174:Lung Diseases, Parasitic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography
vernacular_title: Pneumopathie nodulaire excavée bilatérale: l'amibe responsable? A propos d'un cas.