Hidatidosis renal / Renal hydatidosis
Arch. esp. urol. (Ed. impr.)
; 59(7): 739-742, sept. 2006. ilus
Article
in Es
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-050646
Responsible library:
ES1.1
Localization: ES1.1 - BNCS
RESUMEN
OBJETIVO:
Nuestro objetivo es comunicar un nuevo caso de hidatidosis renal y su tratamiento.MÉTODOS:
Realizamos una presentación y comentarios de las características del caso clínico. RESULTADOS/CONCLUSIONES:
La hidatidosis es una parasitosis causada por la larva del echinococcus granulosus. De todas las localizaciones viscerales, el riñón ocupa el tercer lugar, encontrándose afectado tan sólo en un 2% a 4% de los casos. La mayoría de los pacientes permanecen asintomáticos durante años, siendo difícil establecer un correcto diagnóstico preoperatorioABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
Our purpose is to report a case of renal hydatidosis and its treatment.METHODS:
The characteristics of the case are presented and discussed. RESULTS ANDCONCLUSIONS:
The hydatic disease is a parasitic infestation caused by the larvae from echinococcosis granulosus. The kidney ranks third among all visceral localitations, compromising only 2% to 4% of all cases. Most of patients are asymptomatic for years and the correct preoperative diagnosis is difficult
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Collection:
National databases
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Spain
Health context:
Neglected Diseases
Health problem:
Helminthiasis
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Neglected Diseases
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Zoonoses
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Echinococcosis
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Kidney Diseases
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Arch. esp. urol. (Ed. impr.)
Year:
2006
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid/España
