Hydatid cyst of right kidney in a 14 year old female: A case report

Dr. Arkaprovo Roy; Dr. Alamgir Hossain

Volume : VII, Issue : VIII, August - 2018

Hydatid cyst of right kidney in a 14 year old female: A case report

Dr. Arkaprovo Roy, Dr. Alamgir Hossain

Abstract :

Hydatid disease of the kidney is rare and constitutes only 2 to 4% of all cases of hydatid. Its occurrence in youngder age group is even more rare. It ranks third after liver and lung. In the urinary tract, kidneys are generally affected, usually together with multiple organ involvement. An isolated renal hydatid cyst of the kidney without other organ involvement is very rare. We hereby present a case of pure hydatid cyst of the right kidney in a14 year old girl.