When size matters: Managing a giant pulmonary hydatid cyst in a pediatric patient: Case report
Early imaging and diagnosis are critical. Hybrid surgical approaches can remove large cysts while preserving lung tissue. Hydatid disease should be considered in children with unexplained respiratory or gastrointestinal symptoms in endemic regions.
Authors
- Yousef Abu Asbeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5926-8990)
- Ahmad Fasfoos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9786-8529)
- Mohammed Saleh
- Bayyena Abu-Radwan
- Islam Jadallah
- Haya Abu Mayyaleh
Institutions
- Hebron University (PS)
- Palestine Polytechnic University (PS)
- Al-Ahli Hospital (QA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000044212
- Primary Topic
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00