title: Secondary peritoneal echinococcosis causing massive bilateral hydronephrosis and renal failure.
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious Diseases, WHO Collaborating Centre for Clinical Management of Cystic Echinococcosis, University of Pavia, San Matteo Hospital Foundation, Pavia, Italy. raffaella.lissandrin@unipv.it
authors.forename: Raffaella
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lissandrin
authors.forename: Silvano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Agliata
authors.forename: Enrico
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Brunetti
mesh_terms: D015766:Albendazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000818:Animals; D000871:Anthelmintics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000909:Antibodies, Helminth / Q000097:blood; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D004444:Echinococcosis, Hepatic / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D048209:Echinococcus granulosus; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D051437:Renal Insufficiency / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D000871:Anthelmintics; D000909:Antibodies, Helminth; D007074:Immunoglobulin G; D015766:Albendazole