Laparoscopic excision of prostatic hydatid cyst : Case report and review of literature

It is rare for hydatid disease to be encountered primarily in the urogenital system or retroperitoneum. Moreover, prostatic involvement is extremely rare. We present a case report of prostatic hydatid cyst that was treated with laparoscopic excision. We reviewed diagnosis and management of hydatid d...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of endourology 2005-04, Vol.19 (3), p.290-294
Hauptverfasser:	EL-KAPPANY, Hamdy A, EL-NAHAS, Ahmed R, EL-NAHAS, Hala A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Biopsy, Needle Diseases caused by cestodes Echinococcoses Echinococcosis - diagnosis Echinococcosis - surgery Follow-Up Studies Helminthic diseases Humans Immunohistochemistry Infectious diseases Laparoscopy - methods Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical sciences Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Parasitic diseases Prostatic Diseases - diagnosis Prostatic Diseases - surgery Rare Diseases Risk Assessment Severity of Illness Index Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	It is rare for hydatid disease to be encountered primarily in the urogenital system or retroperitoneum. Moreover, prostatic involvement is extremely rare. We present a case report of prostatic hydatid cyst that was treated with laparoscopic excision. We reviewed diagnosis and management of hydatid disease of the urogenital tract.
ISSN:	0892-7790 1557-900X
DOI:	10.1089/end.2005.19.290