Author/Editor | Triller, Nadja; Kern, Izidor | |
Title | Infiltrat v plučih pri 37-letni ženski - ehinokokna cista: primer iz klinične prakse | |
Translated title | A 37-year-old woman with pulmonary lesion - hydatid lung cyst: case report | |
Type | članek | |
Source | Zdrav Vestn | |
Vol. and No. | Letnik 68, št. 9 | |
Publication year | 1999 | |
Volume | str. 489-91 | |
Language | slo | |
Abstract | Background. We present a patient with pulmonary lesion and suspected pulmonary tuberculosis. Mantoux test was positive but microscopical examination of sputum showed no acid-fast bacilli. She was admitted to the hospital and the bronchoscopy was performed. Cytological evaluation of material found out hydatid cyst. Conclusions. After this incidental performation of the cyst patient was treated with albendazol. One year later there are no signs of disseminated disease, patient is well. | |
Summary | Izhodišča. Predstavljamo bolnico, ki je bila zaradi suma na tuberkulozo napotena v našo ustanovo na ambulantno bronhoskopijo. Tuberkulinski test je bil pozitiven, v direktnem razmazu sputuma ni bilo bacilov tuberkuloze. Bronhoskopsko smo s transbronhialno biopsijo ugotovili ehinokokozo. Zaključki. Zaradi razlitja ciste smo bolnico zdravili z albendazolom. Eno leto po zdravljenju pri bolnici ni znakom za raszoj bolezni. Bolnica je zdrava. | |
Descriptors | ECHINOCOCCOSIS, PULMONARY ADULT BRONCHOSCOPY THORACIC RADIOGRAPHY ALBENDAZOLE |