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A case of horseshoe kidney.
During the gross anatomy course at Kurume University School of Medicine in 1995, an anomaly of the kidney was found in the cadaver of an 88-year-old Japanese male. The lower ends of both kidneys were fused and thus formed a horseshoe kidney. The fused region is called an isthmus, and the isthmus was located ventral to the abdominal aorta and inferior vena cava. In this subject, the isthmus cons...
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Horseshoe kidney is a congenital disorder of the kidney, caused by the fusion of the lower poles in both kidneys before their rotation around their axis, between weeks 4 and 6 of pregnancy, so that they are joined by an isthmus, which can be fibrous or parenchymatous (1). These anomalous kidneys keep a normal function, although they present some anatomical alterations with regard to their vascu...
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Among various organ malformations of man, those in the urinary system appear rather frequently, and the fused kidney, mostly appearing as the horseshoe kidney with the fusion of the lower pole, is common. The fused kidney appears in 1 of 400 subjects, twice as frequently in males as in females (Warkany, 19719. According to the reports on Japanese so far, the incidence ranges between 0.22 and 0....
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INTRODUCTION Renal injuries occur in 10% of blunt abdominal traumas, 7% of these occur in kidneys with congenital or acquired disorders. Trauma of horseshoe kidney is an uncommon finding. PRESENTATION OF A CASE We present the case of 31 year-old caucasian man with no remarkable personal records, who was brought to our Trauma Unit soon after being involved in a motorcycle collision. A Contrast...
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Horseshoe kidney is a congenital defect of the urinary tract that occurs in 0.25% of the general population. The indications for division of the isthmus of horseshoe kidney are controversial, and if done, it is during the concomitant removal of additional defects accompanying horseshoe kidney. The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of isthmusectomy of horseshoe kidney using laparosco...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1894
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-189407000-00107