Amoebic renal cyst: a case report

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Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2005-06

RESUMO

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.

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