Laparoscopic Management of a Hydatid Cyst of the Adrenal Gland
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Hydatid disease is endemic in parts of India, yet genitourinary involvement is rare. Laparoscopic management of such cases is uncommonly reported. We present a case of an adrenal hydatid and its management by laparoscopic aspiration, instillation of scolicidal solution, and partial excision of the cyst.
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دوره 55 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014