Pulmonary hydatid disease mimicking sequestration: Differentiation on magnetic resonance imaging
Authors: Singh, S1; Gibikote, SV1; Sen, S2; Korula, A3; Korah, IP1
Source: Australasian Radiology, Volume 43, Number 4, November 1999 , pp. 539-541(3)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing
Abstract:
A case of hydatid disease of the lung proven by thoracotomy and histopathological evaluation is described. It was clinically and radiologically suggestive of a complicated pulmonary sequestration or non-resolving consolidation.Keywords: hydatid disease; lung; MR; pulmonary sequestration
Document Type: Research article
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.1999.00727.x
Affiliations: 1: Radiodiagnosis, 2: Paediatric Surgery and, 3: Pathology, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamilnadu, India

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