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Coexistence of pulmonary hydatid cyst and tuberculosis in a child: a case report

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Last updated: 29 Dec 2024

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Background
The echinococcosis and tuberculosis of the lungs are both endemic in Algeria.
Case presentation
A 10-year-old girl was admitted with a history of productive cough, fever, and chest pain.
Conclusion
Concurrent tuberculosis and echinococcosis infection should be taken into consideration when patients present with persistent bronchopleural fistula in endemic areas.

DOI

10.1186/s43159-022-00198-9

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Echinococcosis, tuberculosis, lung, Co-existence, children

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Assia

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Haif

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a.haif@univ-setif.dz

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Djelloul

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Achouri

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achouri.djelloul@yahoo.fr

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Halima

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Bougharnout

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Asma

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Chahmana

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Fahima

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Bouchareb

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Boubakeur

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Bendecheche

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Zineddine

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Soualili

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18

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1

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45425

Issue Date

2022-01-01

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2022-07-20

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2022-08-09

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1687-4137

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2090-5394

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Annals of Pediatric Surgery

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Coexistence of pulmonary hydatid cyst and tuberculosis in a child: a case report

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20 Dec 2024