Infestation of the human kidney with Dioctophyma renale

  • Urol Int. 2003;70(1):70-3. doi: 10.1159/000067695.
Ivan Ignjatovic  1 Ivica Stojkovic Cedo Kutlesic Suzana Tasic
Affiliations
  • 1. Department of Urology, University Clinical Center, Nis, Yugoslavia. [email protected]
Abstract

Human infestation with Dioctophyma renale is presented. Clinical signs and diagnostic findings are unspecific. They are discussed and a conservative therapeutic approach is suggested.