Cystic Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Lung Mimicking Hydatid Cyst
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Faouzi Alimi1, Chighali El Hadj Sidi2, Chams Ghannouchi2
1Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Department, Sahloul University Hospital, 4054, Sousse, Tunisia. faouzialimi@gmail.com.
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|September 16, 2016
Abstract:
A 60-year-old woman, with history of a resected uterine benign leiomyoma, is operated for a cystic lesion in the left lung, mimicking an hydatid cyst, and confirmed histologically as Cystic Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma.

