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Water lily sign and serpent sign in pulmonary hydatid cystic disease

Year: 2017

Type: article

Abstract: The teaching image depicts sections of CT chest showing water lily sign and serpent sign. In the diagnosis of pulmonary hydatid disease, these signs are pathognomonic, these must be corroborated clinically, and early interventions should be done to avoid rupture of cysts leading to complications.

Source: Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences

DOI: 10.4103/2321-4848.208184

Author: Ashish Ranjan

Language: English

Topic: Parasitic infections in humans and animals

Subfield: Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2737508357

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