A Case of Renal Hydatid Cyst Mimicking a Non-opaque Kidney Stone

Journal Title: JOURNAL OF UROLOGICAL SURGERY - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 1

Abstract

Hydatid cyst is an endemic disease in several regions of the world. Renal involvement is rare. Association with kidney stones is even less likely. We report a case with isolated renal hydatid disease mimicking a non-opaque kidney stone.

Authors and Affiliations

Ümit Gül, Mehmet Vehbi Kayra

Keywords

Related Articles

Evaluation of Social Reflex Resulting from Observation of Blood in the Urine

Objective: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the level of public awareness of hematuria. Materials and Methods: In September 2017, a survey of randomly selected 400 patients who presented to our outpatient clinic in a...

A Rare Cause of Scrotal Mass in a Newborn: Antenatal Intravaginal Testicular Torsion

Intravaginal testicular torsion is a very rare pathology in the neonatal period. However, it is the most common type of torsion in puberty. In this article, we present a male patient with testicular hyperemia and a mass...

Massive Inguinoscrotal Bladder Hernia and Bladder Tumor: A Very Rare Case

Here, we present a case of a 60-year-old male patient with inguinoscrotal bladder hernia and a bladder tumor who underwent cystoscopy and had no transurethral access. On the images, a massive inguinoscrotal hernia and a...

A Case of Iatrogenic Ureter Injury: Recent Diagnostic and Treatment Methods

The ureters are rarely exposed to trauma. Ureteral injuries are generally in the form of iatrogenic, blunt injuries, and rarely penetrating injuries. Iatrogenic injuries often occur during surgical procedures. They do no...

A Rare Mimicker of an Adrenal Carcinoma: Co-occurrence of Hemorrhagic Pseudocyst and Myelolipoma

Adrenal collision tumors are rare tumors composed of two different benign or malignant tumors in the adrenal gland. Radiological features are very helpful in the diagnosis, however it is not always possible to make a def...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP276623
  • DOI 10.4274/jus.1323
  • Views 81
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Ümit Gül, Mehmet Vehbi Kayra (2018). A Case of Renal Hydatid Cyst Mimicking a Non-opaque Kidney Stone. JOURNAL OF UROLOGICAL SURGERY, 5(1), 37-38. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-276623