Di Martino Marcello, Laganá Claudio, Delgado Valdueza Jesús, Martín-Pérez Elena
Cirugía General y del Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Universitario de La Princesa, España.
Radiologia, Hospital Universitario de La Princesa.
Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2017 Jun;109(6):462-463.
Intrathoracic rupture of hydatid cyst of the liver is a rare but severe complication of echinococcal disease. It represent a serious condition responsible for lesions at 3 levels: hepatic, diaphragmatic, and pulmonary. Early diagnosis and management of septic associated complications are essential. We present the case of a 55 year old female patient with a giant hydatid cyst type CE 2 based on WHO Classification, communicating with the biliary tree and with a massive extension to the right hemithorax.
肝包虫囊肿的胸腔内破裂是棘球蚴病一种罕见但严重的并发症。它是一种严重的病症，会导致三个层面的病变：肝脏、膈肌和肺部。早期诊断和处理脓毒症相关并发症至关重要。我们报告一例55岁女性患者，根据世界卫生组织分类为CE 2型巨大肝包虫囊肿，与胆管树相通并大量延伸至右半胸。
