18 May 2026
: Case report 
Imported Pediatric Paragonimiasis in China: Two Cases From Zhaotong to Hangzhou
Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease
Yuan Huang ABCDEF 1, Meixia Huang D 1, Yang Yang B 2, Guohong Zhu AD 1*DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952630
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e952630
Figure 2 Thoracic imaging findings and pleural fluid appearance in Case 2. (A–C) Chest CT demonstrating consolidation in the right middle and lower lobes, thickening of the corresponding interlobar fissures, and right-sided free pleural effusion (pre-treatment). (D) Gross appearance of aspirated pleural fluid. (E, F) Chest CT showing resolution of multiple right lung lesions, with focal cavity formation in the right lower lobe and substantial improvement of right-sided pleural effusion (25 days after treatment initiation).