Endoscopic Treatment of Renal Hydatid Cyst with Percutaneous Access through an All Seeing Needle
N.N. · Aktuelle Urologie · 2016 · Heft 06 · S. 494-496
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Abstract A 44-year-old woman, who had had left flank pain for the previous 3 months, was treated successfully for renal hydatid cyst disease by using an endoscopic technique with percutaneous access through an all seeing needle. Abdominal ultrasonography showed a Gharbi type III cyst in the lower pole of the left kidney. Computerised tomography of the abdomen revealed a bulky solid-cystic mass with calcified and well-defined wall and daughter cyst without contrast enhancement. The patient, who refused any renal operation, underwent a percutaneous intervention with access through an all seeing needle access. Ther…