Unusual echinococcal cyst.
We report a case of a single echinococcal cyst that originated from the liver, and occupied the upper right retroperitoneal space and kidney. The diagnostic problems and the surgical procedure are discussed.
Department of Urology, Patra University School of Medicine, Greece.
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D000368:Aged; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D004444:Echinococcosis, Hepatic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed