Primary renal hydatid disease: An unusual case report and review of literature

Hydatid disease is caused by Echinococcus granulosus; a parasitic infestation commonly affecting liver and lung. Isolated renal involvement is rare. Unusual locations, absence of specific diagnostic tests and varied clinical and radiological presentations may pose a diagnostic challenge. High index...

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Main Authors: Nidhi Verma, Suresh Babu, Poojan Agarwal, Vishwajeet Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2015;volume=3;issue=2;spage=161;epage=163;aulast=Verma