Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst and Successful Renal Transplantation

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 k...

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Main Authors: Reza Orangpour, Mohamad K Lebady, Farshid Poorreza, Gholam-Reza Mokhtari, Masood khosravi, Ali Monfared, Manoucher Aghajanzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2009-05-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-40&slc_lang=en&sid=1