Serpent Sign in Ruptured Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst: a Rare and Important Finding

Hydatid cyst disease in humans is an important health problem that can be encountered in all geographies, more frequently in some parts of the world. Intact cysts in endemic areas can be easily diagnosed radiologically. When the hydatid cyst ruptures, it can be confused with many malignant and benign diseases. "Serpent sign" in ruptured pulmonary hydatid cyst should be kept in mind as a rare but important radiological finding for diagnosis.

Dergi

INDIAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Yıl

2024

Cilt

86

Sayı

1

Sayfa

251-252

ISSN

0972-2068

eISSN

0973-9793

DOI

10.1007/s12262-023-03836-7

WoS UID

WOS:001003451100001

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