Table 1 Distribution of various species/ genotypes of pulmonary hydatid cyst based on patients’ demographic and clinical information
Variable | Echinococcus species / genotypes (G1-G3), n (%) | Echinococcus species / genotypes (G6/G7), n (%) | Total (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | |||
  ≤ 20 | 8 (23) | 3 (9) | 11 (34.5) |
 21–40 | 6 (19) | 4 (12.5) | 10 (31.5) |
 40–60 | 8 (25) | 0 (0) | 8 (25) |
  > 60 | 3 (7) | 1 (3) | 3 (9) |
Gender | |||
 Male | 18 (56.5) | 5 (15.5) | 23 (72) |
 Female | 6 (19) | 3 (9) | 9 (28) |
lung lobe | |||
 Left | 15 (47) | 3 (9) | 18 (56) |
 Right | 9 (28) | 5 (16) | 14 (44) |
Size of cyst | |||
 Small | 11 (34) | 6 (19) | 17 (53) |
 Medium | 11 (34.5) | 2 (6.5) | 13 (41) |
 Large | 2 (6) | 0 (0) | 2 (6) |
Total (%) | 24 (75) | 8 (25) | 32 (100) |