title: [Diagnosis and therapy of renal echinococcosis].
abstract: About 60% of clinically diagnosed cases of echinococcosis are found in the liver. Echinococcal involvement of the kidney is extremely rare. Imaging techniques such as sonography and CAT scan disclose typical findings are obtained in most of the cases. In this paper the necessary diagnostic procedure and a organ-preserving surgical technique are described.
authors.affiliation: Urologische Klinik sowie Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Allhoff
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: de Riese
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Franzen
authors.forename: H J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Meyer
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Jonas
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D004444:Echinococcosis, Hepatic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000379:methods; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
vernacular_title: Diagnostik und Therapie der renalen Echinokokkose.