Isolated primary Hydatid cyst of kidney: A case report of asymptomatic patient

Authors

  • Sangita M. Gavit Department of Surgery, Government Medical College, Jalgaon, Maharashtra –425001, India
  • Bhagyashri M. Ahirrao Dept of Pathology, ACPM Medical College, Dhule, Maharashtra –424002, India
  • Mahesh H. Ahirrao Department of Paediatric, ACPM Medical College, Dhule, Maharashtra –424002, India
  • Nandkumar V. Dravid Dept of Pathology, ACPM Medical College, Dhule, Maharashtra –424002, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21839/jmhsr.2019.v2i1.284

Keywords:

Renal, hydatid cyst, asymptomatic pregnant woman

Abstract

We report an isolated primary hydatid cyst of kidney in a pregnant asymptomatic woman. We also present salient diagnostic feature of asymptomatic patients of hydatid cyst.

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Published

21-04-2019

How to Cite

Gavit, S. M., B. M. Ahirrao, M. H. Ahirrao, and N. V. Dravid. “Isolated Primary Hydatid Cyst of Kidney: A Case Report of Asymptomatic Patient”. Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences Research, vol. 2, Apr. 2019, pp. 1-3, doi:10.21839/jmhsr.2019.v2i1.284.

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Case Report