Hydatid disease of the lung mimicking a pericardial cyst.

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2008-07-18
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We report a young girl who presented to us with chest discomfort and had a paracardiac mass on chest radiograph. Computerised tomographic (CT) scan of the thorax was suggestive of pericardial cyst. Hydatid serology was negative. The cyst was excised.
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Mohapatra PR, Negi RS, Kanwar RS, Kashyap S. Hydatid disease of the lung mimicking a pericardial cyst. The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences. 2008 Jul-Sep; 50(3): 283-4