Fistulization of hydatid mediastinal cyst to the anterior thoracic wall:
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Fistulization of hydatid mediastinal cyst to the anterior thoracic wall: case report
Echinococcosis/hydatidosis is a frequent parasitic and zoonotic disease in the population engaged with agriculture and stockbreeding. It is seen most frequently in the liver and lung in adults. Mediastinal location of the disease is very rare. In this study we aimed to present a 31-year-old man having hydatid disease in the anterior mediastinum fistulated to the skin in the right subclavicular ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Polish Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1731-5530
DOI: 10.5114/kitp.2014.47345