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ArticleJNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association2021

Rare Encounter of Renal Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report.

Prabina Basnet, Sudeep Chapagain, Rasik Neupane, Abishkar Thapa

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Article in JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 33% of its field
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What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Renal hydatid cyst mimicking malignancy: a case report.International journal of surgery case reports · 2025
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  4. Isolated renal hydatid cyst.International journal of surgery case reports · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Prabina BasnetSchool of Medicine, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lagankhel, Lalitpur, Nepal.
Sudeep ChapagainSchool of Medicine, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lagankhel, Lalitpur, Nepal.
Rasik NeupaneKathmandu Hospital, Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Abishkar ThapaSukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital, Teku, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Patan Academy of Health Sciences · NPSukraraj Tropical & Infectious Disease Hospital · NP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cystic Echinococcosis or Hydatid disease is caused by the infection with the larval stage of long tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus. This condition often remains asymptomatic for years before the cyst grows large enough to cause symptoms in affected organs. The most common organs involved are liver and lungs although the heart, brain, bone, central nervous system, and kidney may also be involved. This case is about a young woman who presented with left flank pain and urinary tract infection who was later diagnosed as having left renal hydatid cyst. The cyst was approximately 7.8×6.6×8cm with internal multiple septations at the lower pole cortex of the left kidney. Laparoscopic pericystectomy was performed and with no postoperative complications, she was discharged on albendazole and other supportive medication. With timely management using combination therapy, this condition is curable and the patient can live a healthy life with normal kidney function.

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CystsEchinococcosisEchinococcus granulosusKidney NeoplasmsAlbendazoleAnimalsFemaleHumansAlbendazole

Identifiers

PMID34508491
PMCPMC9107858
OpenAlexW3187918832

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