Ectopic ascariasis: an unusual case of pyopneumothorax

Sen, M.K.; Chakrabarti, S.; Ojha, U.C.; Daima, S.R.; Gupta, R.; Suri, J.C.

Indian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied Sciences 40(2): 131-133

1998


ISSN/ISBN: 0377-9343
PMID: 9775571
Document Number: 488073
A patient of tuberculous pyopneumothroax with broncho-pleural fistula in whom a mature roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides migrated from the intestine to lodge itself in the pleural cavity is being reported.

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