Diagnostic Dilemma in Hydatid Cysts: Tumor-Mimicking Hydatid Cysts

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Çobanoğlu U., ASKER S., Mergan D., Sayır F., Bilici S., Melek M.

TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL, cilt.16, sa.4, ss.180-184, 2015 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 16 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/ttd.2015.4606
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.180-184
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Lung, hydatid cyst, malignancy, diagnosis, POSITRON-EMISSION-TOMOGRAPHY, PULMONARY ECHINOCOCCOSIS, FDG PET, DISEASE, LUNG, LESIONS, CANCER, CT
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVES: Hydatid cysts are sometimes confused with different pathologies, and problems arise in their diagnosis and treatment. In this study, cases that are followed up with a diagnosis of lung malignancy and that are detected to have hydatid cysts were retrospectively examined.