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- Title
Pleural Fluid with Hooklets in a 7-Year-Old Boy with Severe Multisystem Cystic Echinococcosis.
- Authors
Meyer Sauteur, Patrick M.; Tharakan, Sasha J.; Relly, Christa; Drack, Felicia; Schmid, Ralph A.; Schmid, Kevin; Moeller, Alexander; Gnannt, Ralph; Berger, Christoph; Moehrlen, Ueli
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 7-year-old boy with cough for a week and loss of appetite for months. Topics include accidental cyst puncture with spillage of protoscoleces leading to anaphylaxis and acute respiratory distress syndrome; and exertional dyspnea, reexpansion of the right lower lobe, and reduction in the size of the liver cyst.
- Subjects
COUGH; APPETITE; ANAPHYLAXIS; ADULT respiratory distress syndrome; DYSPNEA
- Publication
American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine, 2021, Vol 203, Issue 3, pe5
- ISSN
1073-449X
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1164/rccm.202007-2893IM