Hydatid cyst signs
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There are several signs in hydatid cyst are seen in associated with hydatid disease:
- cumbo sign: air is seen between the pericyst and the laminated membrane of the cyst
- serpent sign: internal rupture of the cyst with collapse of membranes of the parasite into the cyst
- spin sign/whirl sign: detached membranes with small pleural reaction seen in hydatid cyst of lung
- empty cyst sign: may be seen after complete evacuation of parasitic membranes
- crescent sign: a crescent-shaped rim of air at the lower end of the cyst (inverse crescent sign)
-<p>There are several signs in hydatid cyst are seen in associated with <a href="/articles/hydatid-disease">hydatid disease</a>:</p><ul>- +<p>There are several signs in hydatid cyst seen associated with <a href="/articles/hydatid-disease">hydatid disease</a>:</p><ul>
-<a href="/articles/cumbo-sign">cumbo sign</a>: air is seen between the pericyst and the laminated membrane of the cyst </li>- +<a href="/articles/cumbo-sign">cumbo sign</a>: air is seen between the pericyst and the laminated membrane of the cyst </li>
-<a href="/articles/serpent-sign">serpent sign</a>: internal rupture of the cyst with collapse of membranes of parasite into the cyst</li>- +<a href="/articles/serpent-sign">serpent sign</a>: internal rupture of the cyst with collapse of membranes of the parasite into the cyst</li>
-<a href="/articles/spin-sign">spin sign</a>/<a href="/articles/whirl-sign-of-hydatid-disease">whirl sign</a>: detached membranes with small pleural reaction seen in hydatid cyst of lung</li>- +<a href="/articles/spin-sign">spin sign</a> / <a href="/articles/whirl-sign-of-hydatid-disease">whirl sign</a>: detached membranes with small pleural reaction seen in hydatid cyst of lung</li>
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