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Pulmonary Hydatid Cysts Causing Massive Hemoptysis and Hydatoptysis Treated Surgically: A Case Report and Review of Literature

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  • Ikram Chaudhry

    (Department of Thoracic Surgery, Pathology and Hepatobiliary Surgery, King Fahad Specialist Hospital Dammam, Saudi Arabia)

  • Ahsan Cheema

    (Department of Thoracic Surgery, Pathology and Hepatobiliary Surgery, King Fahad Specialist Hospital Dammam, Saudi Arabia)

  • Hadi Mutairi

    (Department of Thoracic Surgery, Pathology and Hepatobiliary Surgery, King Fahad Specialist Hospital Dammam, Saudi Arabia)

  • Miral Mashhour

    (Department of Thoracic Surgery, Pathology and Hepatobiliary Surgery, King Fahad Specialist Hospital Dammam, Saudi Arabia)

  • Alaa AL Sharif

    (Department of Thoracic Surgery, Pathology and Hepatobiliary Surgery, King Fahad Specialist Hospital Dammam, Saudi Arabia)

  • Shoukat Bojal

    (Department of Thoracic Surgery, Pathology and Hepatobiliary Surgery, King Fahad Specialist Hospital Dammam, Saudi Arabia)

  • MS AlQahtani

    (Department of Thoracic Surgery, Pathology and Hepatobiliary Surgery, King Fahad Specialist Hospital Dammam, Saudi Arabia)

Abstract

A 52 years old male nonsmoker, presented with a history of shortness of breath, cough, hemoptysis and upper right upper quadrant abdominal pain for the last one month. No history of loss of weight or appetite. Patient was diagnosed six months ago as hydatid disease of liver and lung and he was commenced on oral scolicidial agent Abendazole by referring hospital.

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  • Ikram Chaudhry & Ahsan Cheema & Hadi Mutairi & Miral Mashhour & Alaa AL Sharif & Shoukat Bojal & MS AlQahtani, 2018. "Pulmonary Hydatid Cysts Causing Massive Hemoptysis and Hydatoptysis Treated Surgically: A Case Report and Review of Literature," International Journal of Pulmonary & Respiratory Sciences, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 3(3), pages 46-51, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:ijoprs:v:3:y:2018:i:3:p:46-51
    DOI: 10.19080/IJOPRS.2018.03.555614
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