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Recurrent renal hydatid disease with suspected pelvic seeding: a case report
Ahmed Alanzi1, Bano Alsaleh2, Dawood Alatefi3
1Anaesthesia and Pain Management Department, King Hamad University Hospital, Building 2435, Road 2835, Block 228, PO Box 24343, Busaiteen, Kingdom of Bahrain.
Recurrent renal hydatid disease, a rare parasitic infection, requires long-term monitoring. This case shows minimally invasive surgery and medication effectively managed a complex recurrence and potential spread.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Parasitology
- Infectious Diseases
Background:
- Renal hydatid disease is a rare form of echinococcosis, comprising less than 4% of all cases.
- Echinococcosis is a parasitic infection caused by tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus.
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