Indian Journal of Urology (Jan 2001)

Hydatid cyst of testis: An unusual presentation of hydatid disease - case report and review of literature

  • Baldev Singh,
  • Abrar A Wani,
  • Akhtar A Ganai,
  • Manjit Singh,
  • Khalil Baba

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 18, no. 1
pp. 94 – 96

Abstract

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Hvdatid disease is a parasitic disease usually caused by Echinococcus granulosus. It usually presents with liver involvement and uncommonly lungs and rarely other organs are involved. A rare case of hydatid testis is reported that was provisionally diagnosed as testicular tumor.

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