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Indian J Med Sci
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1994 Jul; 48(7): 155-7
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-68628
ABSTRACT
Hydatid cysts are common in Turkey. Authors have seen 248 cases of lung hydatid cysts; Fifty hydatid cyst of lung had ruptured. Their symptoms and detailed findings are reported. Rupture caused asphyxia in 3, haemoptysis in 20, lung abcess in 16, rupture in pleural cavity in 4 and anaphylactic reaction in one case.