Renal echinococcosis in children. A report of 2 cases.
Two cases of renal echinococcosis in children are described. In one of the children the lungs and liver were involved as well. The pathology, diagnosis and treatment, as well as the usefulness and limitations of the Casoni skin test and serological tests, are discussed.
D002648:Child; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male