Dergiler / Türk Toraks Dergisi / 2014 / Cilt: 15 - Sayı: 3
A Case of Atypically Located Hydatid Cyst Eroding the Sternum
- Dergi
- Türk Toraks Dergisi
- Sayfa
- 131–132
- DOI
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Abstract
Hydatid disease caused by echinococci is seen endemically in Turkey. Its location in tissues outside of the liver and lung is rare. Most of the mass lesions involving the sternum are malignant. We present a case of hydatid cyst located in the sternum and eroding it.