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

Ikram Chaudhry, Ahsan Cheema, Hadi Mutairi, Miral Mashhour, Alaa AL Sharif, Shoukat Bojal and AlQahtani Ms
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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
AlQahtani Ms: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Pathology and Hepatobiliary Surgery, King Fahad Specialist Hospital Dammam, Saudi Arabia

International Journal of Pulmonary & Respiratory Sciences, 2018, vol. 3, issue 3, 46-51

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.

Keywords: uniper publishers:International Journal of Pulmonary; Journal of Pulmonary Sciences; Journal of Pulmonary & Respiratory Sciences; Pulmonary & Respiratory Sciences; pulmonary & respiratory medicine open access journals; pulmonary & respiratory medicine impact factor journals; pulmonary & respiratory medicine peer review journals; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; pulmonary arterial hypertension impact factor journals; pulmonary aspergillosis high impact factor journals (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.19080/IJOPRS.2018.03.555614

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