Retrovesical hydatid cyst: A rare presentation of echinococcosis - A case report

Retrovesical hydatid cyst: A rare presentation of echinococcosis - A case report

This case details a 42-year-old farmer experiencing ten months of lower abdominal pain, diagnosed with a retrovesical hydatid cyst (RVHC). Imaging, including ultrasound and CT scans, categorized the cyst as Gharbi type 3. Serological tests confirmed echinococcal antibodies. Surgical intervention com...

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Main Authors: Salim Lachkar, Ahmed Ibrahimi, Imad Boualaoui, Hachem El Sayegh, Yassine Nouini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
Retrovesical hydatid cyst
Echinococcosis
Surgical management
Albendazole therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442024000317

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