Rare Cause of Tension Pneumothorax: Hydatid Disease of Lung: A Case Report
Lung is the second most common site of hydatid disease, after liver. Pleural involvement of hydatid disease can occur, and usually follows the rupture of a pulmonary or hepatic hydatid cyst into the pleural space. When a patient presents with tension pneumothorax, zoonotic infections, especially hy...
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Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2020-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/4693 |