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Malrotated Ectopic Kidney

B.A. Joshi* , B.A. Joshi* , Sridhar Suresh* , Arjun C.* , Shivakumar**

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New Indian Journal of Surgery 7(3):p 333-335, Sept - Dec 2016. | DOI: DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.7316.23

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 Ectopic kidney is a congenital defect where kidney is in unusual anatomical position. An ectopic kidneyis often associated with increased incidence of stone formation as a result of stasis because of altered geometry of urinary drainage[1]. Diseases in ectopic kidney may present diagnostic problems and excised mistakenly as an unexplained mass[2]. It can present with chronic urinary symptoms or mass per abdomen.This needs detailed evaluation and effective intervention to prevent loss of kidney.

Keywords: Ectopic Kidney; Urinary Tract Anomalies; Hydronephrosis; Unascended Kidney.


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