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When an operation planning, it must be remembered that hydatid cyst may be located in many different sites, including extrapulmonary in the thorax.
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Objective & Hypothesis:Extrapulmonary locations of hydatid cyst disease in the thorax is a rare condition.
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Key Findings & Data:The follow-up period was 2 years and there were no mortality and morbidity.
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Conclusion & Impact:When an operation planning, it must be remembered that hydatid cyst may be located in many different sites, including extrapulmonary in the thorax.
🔬Design:Review & Systematic Survey
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Abstract
Extrapulmonary locations of hydatid cyst disease in the thorax is a rare condition. Sixteen patients with intrathoracic extrapulmonary hydatid cysts were reviewed retrospectively. Pleural cavity, diaphragm, mediastinum, and pulmonary fissure were the locations of these hydatid cysts. All of the patients underwent to thoracotomy and total resections of the cyst were applied. The follow-up period was 2 years and there were no mortality and morbidity. When an operation planning, it must be remembered that hydatid cyst may be located in many different sites, including extrapulmonary in the thorax.
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Cite This Article
ÖZUSLU, B. A., BALKANLI, K., SARPER, A., DAKAK, M., GENÇ, O., GÜRKÖK, S. (2022). Extrapulmonary intrathoracic hydatid cysts. Journal of Ankara Medical School, Cilt: 21 - Sayı: 1, 33–35. https://ajindex.com/articles/560060