Isolated renal hydatid cyst: Series of four cases
Hydatid cysts are a zoonotic disease caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus. We present a series of four cases of primary renal hydatid cysts. Of these four patients, two underwent nephrectomy due to complete involvement of kidney, and two were treated by cystectomy. During the first...
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| description | Hydatid cysts are a zoonotic disease caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus. We present a series of four cases of primary renal hydatid cysts. Of these four patients, two underwent nephrectomy due to complete involvement of kidney, and two were treated by cystectomy. During the first 6 months of follow-up, no complications were reported, and all patients were doing well. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-87ffb3bbdd32473a94313f63e62b56bd2025-08-20T03:38:49ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Medical Science and Research2949-785X2949-78682025-01-0141353810.4103/amsr.amsr_68_23Isolated renal hydatid cyst: Series of four casesSanjay SinghMadhumita MondalSouvik ChatterjeeHydatid cysts are a zoonotic disease caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus. We present a series of four cases of primary renal hydatid cysts. Of these four patients, two underwent nephrectomy due to complete involvement of kidney, and two were treated by cystectomy. During the first 6 months of follow-up, no complications were reported, and all patients were doing well.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amsr.amsr_68_23echinococcus granulosushydatid cystkidneynephrectomy |
| spellingShingle | Sanjay Singh Madhumita Mondal Souvik Chatterjee Isolated renal hydatid cyst: Series of four cases Annals of Medical Science and Research echinococcus granulosus hydatid cyst kidney nephrectomy |
| title | Isolated renal hydatid cyst: Series of four cases |
| title_full | Isolated renal hydatid cyst: Series of four cases |
| title_fullStr | Isolated renal hydatid cyst: Series of four cases |
| title_full_unstemmed | Isolated renal hydatid cyst: Series of four cases |
| title_short | Isolated renal hydatid cyst: Series of four cases |
| title_sort | isolated renal hydatid cyst series of four cases |
| topic | echinococcus granulosus hydatid cyst kidney nephrectomy |
| url | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amsr.amsr_68_23 |
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