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CASE REPORT

Bilateral Large Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst: A Rare Presentation in a Young Child from Ethiopia

Gashaw Arega1 Addis Ababa University, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rahel Argaw Kebede1 Addis Ababa University, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Hanna Getachew Woldeselassie2 Addis Ababa University, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Temesgen Lingerh1 Addis Ababa University, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Tadele Yayeh1 Addis Ababa University, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaView further author information
Pages 279-282 | Received 25 May 2022, Accepted 02 Aug 2022, Published online: 12 Aug 2022

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