Primary adrenal hydatid cyst: a case report.
A rare case of primary adrenal hydatid cyst is reported in a 56-year-old male. The cyst was discovered incidentally. The only symptom was hypertension. Partial excision of the gland and pericystectomy were performed. Surgical treatment was also therapeutic for the hypertension.
2nd Department of Surgery, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece.
A K
AK
Tsaroucha
A C
AC
Polychronidis
P A
PA
Laftsidis
M S
MS
Pitiakoudis
S N
SN
Fotakis
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CE
Simopoulos
D000307:Adrenal Gland Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged