Pleural complications of hydatid disease Olgun Kadir Aribas, MDa, Fikret Kanat, MDb, Niyazi Gormus, MDc, Emel Turk, MDd The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 123, Issue 3, Pages 492-497 (March 2002) DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2002.119341 Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Chest radiograph of a patient with hydatid cyst presenting with tension pneumothorax. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2002 123, 492-497DOI: (10.1067/mtc.2002.119341) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Chest computed tomographic scan of a patient with empyema revealing a cyst cavity in the posterobasal segment of the right lower lobe (black arrow) associated with a loculated pleural air-fluid level (white arrow). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2002 123, 492-497DOI: (10.1067/mtc.2002.119341) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Distribution of the hydatid cysts with pleural and pericardial complications. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2002 123, 492-497DOI: (10.1067/mtc.2002.119341) Copyright © 2002 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions