Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Mesangioproliferative Glomerulonephritis Due to Hepatic Hydatid Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review
- Journal:
- Turkish Journal of Nephrology
- Year:
- 2019
- Authors:
- Ali Uğur USLU et al.
- Affiliation:
- Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Sivas, Turkey · TR
- Species:
- dog
Abstract
Hydatid cyst (CH), which is quite common in the world, mostly transmitted by dog faeces, is a parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus. CH often infects the liver and lungs. During the clinical course, renal involvement is rarely seen. In this article; due to liver hydatid disease, mezengioproliferatif glomerulonephritis case is presented.
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