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- Title
How Long Is the Doubling Time in Pulmonary Hydatid Cysts in Children?
- Authors
Aydin, Yener; Ayyildiz, Veysel; Ogul, Hayri
- Abstract
Hydatid cyst disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus continues to be an important health problem today. The doubling time in hydatid cyst is known as 16–20 weeks. It is stated that the growth of hydatid cyst in the lung may be faster. However, there is no data in the literature to prove this. In this study, we presented a case showing that the doubling time of hydatid cysts in children may be faster.
- Subjects
LUNG diseases; TAPEWORMS; CHEST pain
- Publication
Indian Journal of Surgery, 2023, Vol 85, p602
- ISSN
0972-2068
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s12262-022-03557-3