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Ectopic kidney

Known as: Ectopic kidneys, KIDNEY, ECTOPIC, Abnormal kidney location 
A developmental defect in which a kidney is located in an abnormal anatomic position. [HPO:probinson]
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Pelvic kidney

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Review
2009
Review
2009
Prenatal diagnosis of ectopic intrathoracic kidney in a fetus with a left diaphragmatic hernia
Intrathoracic renal ectopia as a result of a congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a rare congenital anomaly. We present a… 
2007
2007
Is a complete urological evaluation necessary in all newborns with asymptomatic renal ectopia?
Aim:  To evaluate if a complete urological screening is justified by potential urological anomalies in newborns or infants with… 
2002
2002
Laparoscopic Heminephrectomy for Benign Disease of the Horseshoe Kidney
Background and Objective: Minimally invasive surgery plays a definitive role in the management of complications associated with… 
2000
2000
Pelvic kidney with an unusual blood supply angiographic findings
A right pelvic kidney was observed in a patient, who presented with hypertension. On angiograms, the left kidney was normally… 
1993
1993
Laparoscopic nephrectomy in crossed fused renal ectopia.
Review
1991
Review
1991
Left infrarenal region: anatomic variants, pathologic conditions, and diagnostic pitfalls.
Computed tomography (CT) is the preferred method for evaluating the left periaortic infrarenal region. Structures larger than 11… 
1978
1978
Crossed renal ectopia.
1977
1977
Crossed renal ectopia: clinical and radiological findings in 22 cases.
1949
1949
Crossed unfused renal ectopia with tumor.
1936
1936
ECTOPIC PELVIC KIDNEY
An ectopic kidney is one that is congenitally displaced and has never occupied a normal position. An ectopic pelvic kidney is one… 
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