41 research outputs found

    Hydatid cyst in unusual location: Pterygopalatine fossa-infratemporal fossa

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    Introduction: Hydatid Cyst is a zoonotic infection most commonly caused by larvae of the Echinococcus granulosus. Humans are an accidental intermediate host following ingestion of the larvae

    Shorter the cervix, more difficult the placenta percreta operations

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    Background: To determine the impact of cervical length (CL) on the clinical outcome of patients undergoing peripartum hysterectomy due to placenta previa/percreta

    Giant isolated renal cyst hydatid: From diagnosis to treatment

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    Hydatid cyst disease is a parasitic infestation caused by Echinococcus granulosus. Renal involvement is rarely seen as 2-4% of all cases. Rarely renal involvement is isolated whereas commonly it accompanies involvement of other organs. We aimed to present a 30-year-old male patient with renal involvement reaching a giant size and undiagnosed in another center
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