Bilateral s-shaped kidneys: A rare congenital malformation
A bilateral S-shaped kidney is a rare anomaly in which both the kidneys are in their normal position, in contrast to the commonly reported S-shaped fusion anomaly, in which the contralateral kidney crosses the midline to fuse with opposite kidney leaving the ipsilateral renal fossa empty. Here we pr...
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doaj-365d0c3597f64051a3ccff36939256392020-11-24T23:44:08ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Urology0970-15911998-38242015-01-0131326426510.4103/0970-1591.156926Bilateral s-shaped kidneys: A rare congenital malformationNikhil RanjanRana P SinghRohit UpadhyayVijoy KumarA bilateral S-shaped kidney is a rare anomaly in which both the kidneys are in their normal position, in contrast to the commonly reported S-shaped fusion anomaly, in which the contralateral kidney crosses the midline to fuse with opposite kidney leaving the ipsilateral renal fossa empty. Here we present the diagnosis and management of a case of bilateral S-shaped renal anomaly with associated left pelviureteric junction obstruction and nonfunctioning kidney and right renal stones. Left kidney was managed by open nephrectomy and right kidney by PNL.http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2015;volume=31;issue=3;spage=264;epage=265;aulast=RanjanBilateralrenal anomalyshaped |
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Nikhil Ranjan Rana P Singh Rohit Upadhyay Vijoy Kumar Bilateral s-shaped kidneys: A rare congenital malformation Indian Journal of Urology Bilateral renal anomaly shaped |
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Bilateral s-shaped kidneys: A rare congenital malformation |
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Bilateral s-shaped kidneys: A rare congenital malformation |
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Bilateral s-shaped kidneys: A rare congenital malformation |
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Bilateral s-shaped kidneys: A rare congenital malformation |
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bilateral s-shaped kidneys: a rare congenital malformation |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Indian Journal of Urology |
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0970-1591 1998-3824 |
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A bilateral S-shaped kidney is a rare anomaly in which both the kidneys are in their normal position, in contrast to the commonly reported S-shaped fusion anomaly, in which the contralateral kidney crosses the midline to fuse with opposite kidney leaving the ipsilateral renal fossa empty. Here we present the diagnosis and management of a case of bilateral S-shaped renal anomaly with associated left pelviureteric junction obstruction and nonfunctioning kidney and right renal stones. Left kidney was managed by open nephrectomy and right kidney by PNL. |
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