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Can we save the kidney if it is working

2017-12-14 07:59:16
Can we save the kidney if it is working 20% only .kidney is effect upto 80% by hydatid cyst near to kidney. can we remove only cyst and saving kidney is possible
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If the gfr is good and if parenchyma is healthy, one can try saving kidney.. however decision needs to be taken intra operatively..

Answered2017-12-15 13:32:18

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