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Isolated retrovesical and extrarenal retroperitoneal hydatidosis: clinical study of 10 cases and literature review

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An isolated retrovesical, retroperitoneal or even retrocrural cyst can be the unique manifestation of hydatid disease and although difficult, preoperative diagnosis is desirable for the selection of a surgical approach and prevention of allergic reactions and operative spillage.
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This article is published in The Journal of Urology.The article was published on 1998-01-01. It has received 83 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Echinococcosis & Population.

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Uncommon locations of hydatid cysts.

TL;DR: Findings in brain, cavernous sinus, submandibular gland, thyroid gland, heart, pleura, chest wall, retrocrural tissue, kidney, spleen, pancreas, peritoneal cavity and inguinal canal, breast, bone and soft tissue are discussed.
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Homologous acellular matrix graft for urethral reconstruction in the rabbit: histological and functional evaluation.

TL;DR: The acellular Urethral matrix allows single-stage urethral reconstruction and reveals the importance of time-dependent growth factor influences during regeneration.
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Heterologous acellular matrix graft for reconstruction of the rabbit urethra: histological and functional evaluation

TL;DR: The alteration in the collagen ratio effected by matrix production indicated that the matrix collagen appeared not to have been replaced by host collagen, which may explain the lack of stricture in the grafted animals on normal retrourethrography.
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Six cases of Lactobacillus bacteraemia: Identification of organisms and antibiotic susceptibility and therapy

TL;DR: Six cases of bacteraemia in hospitalized patients, 5 with a depressed immune status, were caused by lactobacilli, and Sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of whole-cell proteins and API 50 CH carbohydrate patterns assigned the causative agents to the species.
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Retrovesical Hydatid Disease: A Clinical Study of 27 Cases

TL;DR: The pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of retrovesical hydatid cysts (RVHC) are discussed and it is noticed that RVHC can be subdivided into two categories: those that develop mainly in the peritoneal cavity (intraperitoneal type; 18 cases) and those that development mainly in a confined pelvic cavity (subperitonealtype; 9 cases).
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Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases

TL;DR: This updated and expanded edition now offers 297 chapters that cover the basic principles of diagnosis and management, major clinical syndromes, all important pathogenic microbes and the diseases they cause, plus a number of specialised topics useful to the practitioner.

Hunter's Tropical Medicine.

TL;DR: A study of illnesses associated with less developed countries (LDCs), including conditions both common and unique to them, parasitic diseases in special populations, and vector-borne diseases in temperate climates, is presented in this article.
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Hunter's Tropical medicine

TL;DR: A study of illnesses associated with less developed countries (LDCs), including conditions both common and unique to them, parasitic diseases in special populations, and vector-borne diseases in temperate climates.
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Diagnosis of human hydatidosis: comparison between imagery and six serologic techniques.

TL;DR: Comparison of radiology with serology confirmed a good correlation between the two methods, Nevertheless, serology is more specific but less sensitive than imagery.
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Renal Echinococcosis: Clinical Study of 34 Cases

TL;DR: Preoperative diagnosis of renal hydatid disease is difficult even in an endemic zone, imaging studies are suggestive but usually inconclusive, and the differential diagnosis with a renal tumor or complicated cyst may not be made without surgery.
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