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Table 1 Symptoms of patients

From: Bilateral staged thoracotomy for multiple lung hydatidosis

Symptoms

No. of patients (%)

Cough

8 (47%)

Chest pain

6 (35%)

Dyspnea

5 (29.4%)

Blood-streaked sputum

3 (17.6%)

Haemoptysis

1 (5.8%)

Expectoration of salty sputum hydatid fluid and fragments of laminated membrane

2 (11.7%)

Hypersensivity reaction symptoms

† 2 (11.7%)

Febrile episodes

2 (11.7%)

Mucopurulent sputum

3 (17.6%)

Abdominal pain

2 (11.7%)

  1. †Urticeria, pruritis and bronchospasm.