[Obstructive uropathy secondary to retrovesical hydatid cyst]. / Uropatía obstructiva secundaria a quiste hidatídico retrovesical.

The genitourinary affectation by the hydatidosis, is the third in frequency after the hepatic and pulmonary affectation. The finding of an obstructive uropathy by a retrovesical hydatid cyst is uncommon, but it must be in account in high incidence zones. We present a case of this pathology, accomplishing a review of their etiopathogenic mechanisms, as well as of their arrival way, diagnostic approach and treatment.

[Spontaneous rupture of hydrocele: an unusual complication]. / Rotura espontánea de hidrocele: una complicación inusual.

Description of a case report of a male patient with a long standing pressure hydrocele that underwent spontaneous rupture while doing farm work although there was no previous trauma. The clinical signs were minimal scrotal discomfort, disappearance of turgescence and late ecchymosis and localized edema in penis and scrotum.