An isolated renal hydatid cyst in a 6-year-old child: A rare case report

Isolated involvement of the kidney is rare in hydatid disease and is even rarer in children. We present a case of primary right renal hydatid cyst in 6-year-old female child who presented with pain right flank of 4 months duration. The patient was managed by nephrectomy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sarmast, Arif Hussain, Sherwani, Afak Yusuf, Dangroo, Sajad Ahmed, Wani, Mohd. Saleem, Hamid, Arif, Showkat, Hakim Irfan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4061653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24949039
Descripción
Sumario:Isolated involvement of the kidney is rare in hydatid disease and is even rarer in children. We present a case of primary right renal hydatid cyst in 6-year-old female child who presented with pain right flank of 4 months duration. The patient was managed by nephrectomy.

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