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A rare case of a 39 year old male with a parasite called Dioctophyma renale mimicking renal cancer at the computed tomography of the right kidney. A case report.

Ioannis Katafigiotis1, Evangelos Fragkiadis, Christos Pournaras, Afrodite Nonni, Konstantinos G Stravodimos.   

Abstract

We present a very rare case of a 39 year old patient with Dioctophyma renale depicted as a Bosniak cyst IV of the right kidney who was finally subjected to a robotic assisted radical nephrectomy.
© 2013 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.

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Keywords:  Bosniak cyst IV; Dioctophyma renale; Nematodes; Renal cancer; Renal cysts; Renal parasite

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Year:  2013        PMID： 23811203     DOI： 10.1016/j.parint.2013.06.007

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Parasitol Int        ISSN： 1383-5769            Impact factor:   2.230


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Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2016-03-07

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Authors:  A Nahili Giorello; Malcolm W Kennedy; Marcos J Butti; Nilda E Radman; Betina Córsico; Gisela R Franchini
Journal:  Parasit Vectors       Date:  2017-09-27       Impact factor: 3.876

Review 4.  An Overview of Fish-borne Nematodiases among Returned Travelers for Recent 25 Years- Unexpected Diseases Sometimes Far Away from the Origin.

Authors:  Jorge Costa Eiras; Gilberto Cezar Pavanelli; Ricardo Massato Takemoto; Yukifumi Nawa
Journal:  Korean J Parasitol       Date:  2018-06-30       Impact factor: 1.341

5.  Giant Kidney Worm: Novel Report of Dioctophyma Renale in the Kidney of a Dog in Greece.

Authors:  A Angelou; K Tsakou; K Mpranditsas; G Sioutas; D Anderson Moores; E Papadopoulos
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