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Pulmonary hydatid cyst and successful renal transplantation
Abstract Hydatid cysts are endemic hooknoses in Iran. It may involve various organs of body. Liver is involved in 80% and lung in 10- 15%of cases. 25% of pulmonary hydatid cyst is bilateral. Before any transplantations eradication of infection is necessary. In a 26-year old man with renal failure referred for kidney transplantation. On initial preoperative evaluation of this patient...
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THE LUNG is the second commonest site in man, where the intermediate larval-cysticercal stage of Echinococcus granulosus develops. It is not unusual to find more than one cyst in the lung in man. However, the successful removal of more than two cysts from the lung is exceptionally rare. The incidence of hydatids occurring in lungs varies in different countries (Spencer, 1962), viz: Greece 30% (...
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Pulmonary hydatid disease is a particular radiological diagnostic problem when the hydatid is small, single, and symptomless, so that distinction must be made from the numerous other causes of isolated, peripheral pulmonary lesions. The technique of delivery of a pulmonary hydatid cyst, different from the management of other single peripheral lesions, makes preoperative recognition of hydatid d...
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Isolated renal hydatid cyst is a rare entity accounting for only 2-4% of cases. A 60-year-old male presented to our clinic complaining of pain in right flank. He had a history of eating raw sheep liver. Imaging revealed an expansive cystic mass measuring approximately300×180 mm in the right side of abdomen. The patient was treated by open surgery in combination with perioperative chemothe...
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Can J Surg, Vol. 50, No. 4, August 2007 301 H hydatid cysts (HCs), especially those that are superficial and those in vital anatomic locations, are prone to abdominal trauma and rupture. Surgery has been the mainstay of therapy for large HCs. We report on a patient with a 32-cm diameter HC who presented with an abdominal mass originating from the right lobe of the liver. The mass grew exophytic...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Medical Case Reports Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1179-142X
DOI: 10.2147/imcrj.s228657