Paragonimus calcified ova mimicking left renal staghorn stone.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report on a 49-year-old woman with clusters of Paragonimus calcified ova unusually located in the left retroperitoneal space and renal capsule mimicking a left renal staghorn stone. The diagnosis and treatment are discussed. We also reviewed the endemic condition of paragonimiasis in Taiwan.
Medical subject headings
- Kidney Calculi
- Kidney Diseases
- Paragonimiasis