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Seminal vesicle hydatid disease

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Aliases

large pelvic hydatid cyst arising from the seminal vesicle, seminal vesicle HD

Evidence Snippets

Hydatid disease (HD) rarely affects the genitourinary system, comprising only 2-4 % of all hydatid infections. While kidney involvement is more common, seminal vesicle HD is rarely reported.
Evidence 1Source 1DOIPubMedprovenance

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Linked Claims

Claim 1raritysupports2024Source 1DOIPubMed

Hydatid disease rarely affects the genitourinary system, accounting for 2-4% of all hydatid infections.

Claim 2raritysupports2024Source 1DOIPubMed

Seminal vesicle hydatid disease is rarely reported.

Claim 3treatment guidancesupports2024Source 1DOIPubMed

When a seminal vesicle hydatid cyst adheres to adjacent organs, partial cystectomy or cyst drainage should be considered.

Claim 4treatment preferencesupports2024Source 1DOIPubMed

Surgical excision remains the preferred treatment for seminal vesicle hydatid disease.