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Isolated renal hydatid cyst managed by laparoscopic transperitoneal nephrectomy

Hydatid disease is a cyclozoonotic parasitic infestation caused by the cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Isolated renal involvement is extremely rare. A 45-year-old female, working as a farmer, presented with vague abdominal pain and hydatiduria. Ultrasonography of the abdomen revealed hydatid cyst a...

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Autores principales: Shah, Kartik J., Ganpule, Arvind P., Desai, Mahesh R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2808661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19955682
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.57925