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Rev. Soc. Peru. Med. Interna ; 22(4): 164-169, oct.-dic. 2009. ilus
Article in Spanish | LILACS, LIPECS | ID: lil-564025

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Mujer de 58 años de edad, natural y procedente de Cerro de Pasco, agricultora y ganadera que presentó dolor torácico persistente por dos luego de un traumatismo; además, disnea progresiva, tos, vómica, hemoptisis.Las radiografías de tórax y TAC mostraron hidroneumotórax y quistes en la cavidad pleural derecho; y, quistehidatídico único no complicado localizado en el lóbulo inferior izquierdo; hígado normal. Inmunoblot parahidatidosis: positivo. Fue sometida a neumonectomía derecha y se encontró múltiples quistes pleuroparenquimalescolapsados y adheridos a pulmón, pleura, pericardio y diafragma. Desarrolló un empiema posquirúrgico.Recibió tratamiento con albendazol oral en el pre y poscirugía.


A 58 year-old woman that was born and was coming from Cerro de Pasco and farmer referred persistent thoracic painafter a trauma; and progressive dyspnea, cough, vomica and hemoptysis. X-ray and CAT chest films showed hydropneumothorax and multiple cysts in the right pleural cavity; and, a unique uncomplicated hydatid cyst localized in the left lower lobe. The liver was normal. Immunoblot for hydatid diseasewas positive. A right thoracotomy and pneumonectomy was performed. It was found multiple pleural, pericardial andright diaphragm cysts. A post-surgical empyema of the right lung was developed. Oral treatment with albendazole was administeredpre and post surgery.


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Humans , Female , Middle Aged , Echinococcus granulosus , Echinococcosis , Echinococcosis, Pulmonary
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