Retrovesical hydatid cyst presenting with urinary retention and left kidney atrophy

Retrovesical hydatid cyst presenting with urinary retention and left kidney atrophy

Background: Hydatid disease of the urinary tract is uncommon, accounting for only 2-3% of cases. There are very few reported cases in the literature of pelvic hydatid cysts causing obstructive uropathy and renal failure. Materials and Methods: We report a case of pelvic hydatid cyst in a patient pr...

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Main Authors: Rami Nasr, George A Saad, Mohammed Shahait, Nazih Khater
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
Subjects:
Hydatid disease
kidney atrophy
pelvic
retrovesical
urinary retention
Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2014;volume=6;issue=1;spage=68;epage=70;aulast=Nasr

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