Korean J Urol.
1988 Jun;29(3):511-514.
Echinococcal Cyst: A Case Report
- Affiliations
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- 1College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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Echinococcal cyst is a rare disease in Korea. A 33 year old man who had lower abdominal discomfort for 4 months, and multiple cysts in intraperitoneal and retroperitoneal cavity on abdominal CT. scan. On abdominal exploration, the multiple were diagnosed for Echinococcal cyst. Thin case is the first documented case of multiple Echinococcal cysts among Koreans reported in the literature.