Amoebic renal cyst: a case report

oleh: Anuradha Sharma, U.K. Chandel, M.L. Gupta, Vijay Sharma, R.K. Sharma

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier

Deskripsi

Entamoeba histolytica can infect any organ of the body, but only one case of renal involvement has been reported till now in the literature. We report a rare case of amoebic renal cyst in a 78-yearshowing favorable outcome with metronidazole treatment and therapeutic drainage.