1992
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1992.tb06930.x
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Management of Hydatid Cysts of the Urinary Tract

Abstract: Eleven patients with hydatid disease of the urinary tract have been seen in the last 5 years. Seven patients had cysts of the kidneys and 4 had large retrovesical hydatids. Seven of the 8

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“…Hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation, caused by the cestode Echinococcus granulosus, that usually involves the liver and lungs, although no organ is spared. 1 The disease is endemic in the Middle East, parts of Africa and the Mediterranean region. The adult form of the parasite lives in the intestinal tract of canines, whereas sheep, cattle and humans are intermediate hosts.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation, caused by the cestode Echinococcus granulosus, that usually involves the liver and lungs, although no organ is spared. 1 The disease is endemic in the Middle East, parts of Africa and the Mediterranean region. The adult form of the parasite lives in the intestinal tract of canines, whereas sheep, cattle and humans are intermediate hosts.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Primary renal hydatid cyst is a rare disease 1. A 35-year-old woman presented with heaviness and a mass on the right side of her abdomen for 1 year.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Häufig finden sich normale laborchemische Parameter, in 50 % der Fälle läût sich jedoch eine Eosinophilie nachweisen [12]. Positive Titer bei der Echinokokkose werden nur bei 80 % der Infizierten gefunden [8,14,15]. Positive Titer bei der Echinokokkose werden nur bei 80 % der Infizierten gefunden [8,14,15].…”
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“…Weitere radiologische Untersuchungen wie die Magnetresonanztomographie und Angiographie können diagnostisch hilfreich sein, ergeben aber i. allg. Die Therapie der Wahl besteht in der vollständigen chirurgischen Entfernung der Zysten [1,8,12,14]. Feinnadel-Aspirationszytologien von Hydatidenzysten werden in der Literatur unterschiedlich bewertet.…”
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