Revue: | The brazilian journal of infectious diseases |
Base de datos: | PERIÓDICA |
Número de sistema: | 000290957 |
ISSN: | 1413-8670 |
Autores: | Sharma, Anuradha1 Chandel, U.K2 Gupta, M.L Sharma, Vijay Sharma, R.K |
Instituciones: | 1Indira Gandhi Medical College, Department of Microbiology, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. India 2Indira Gandhi Medical College, Department of Surgery, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. India |
Año: | 2005 |
Periodo: | Jun |
Volumen: | 9 |
Número: | 3 |
Paginación: | 266-268 |
País: | Brasil |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Tipo de documento: | Reporte técnico |
Enfoque: | Caso clínico |
Resumen en inglés | 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 |
Disciplinas: | Biología, Medicina |
Palabras clave: | Protozoarios, Nefrología, Terapéutica y rehabilitación, Entamoeba histolytica, Quíste amibiano renal, Tratamiento, Metronidazol |
Keyword: | Biology, Medicine, Protozoa, Nephrology, Therapeutics and rehabilitation, Entamoeba histolytica, Amoebic cyst renal, Treatment, Metronidazole |
Texte intégral: | Texto completo (Ver HTML) |