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Left kidney

Known as: Kidney.left, kidney left 
A bean-shaped retroperitoneal organ situated below the diaphragm and posterior to the spleen.
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21 relations

Broader (2)

AbdomenKidney
Abdominal CavityBoth kidneysDescending colonHilum of left kidney

Narrower (2)

Parenchyma of left kidneyStructure of left renal pelvis

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2009
2009
Three genetic developmental stages of papillary renal cell tumors: Duplication of chromosome 1q marks fatal progression
Papillary renal cell tumors (RCT) make up a cytomorphologically and biologically heterogeneous group of kidney cancers including… 
2005
2005
Huge pelvic mass secondary to wear debris causing ureteral obstruction.
2002
2002
Malignant clear cell "sugar" tumor of the kidney: clear cell variant of epithelioid angiomyolipoma.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Epidermal growth factor and endothelin in cyst fluid from autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease cases: possible evidence of heterogeneity in cystogenesis.
1993
1993
Obstructive uropathy secondary to massive inguinoscrotal bladder herniation.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
An analysis of the sensory innervation of the urinary system in the rat
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Effects of ethanol and acetaldehyde on the rat adrenal.
1976
1976
Unilateral renal vein thrombosis and nephrotic syndrome. Report of a case with protein selectivity and antithrombin III clearance studies.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Varicocele and infertility.
  • C. W. CharnyS. Baum
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 1968
  • Corpus ID: 2204721
Varicocele, even when it is found on one side, may be a causative factor in infertility. When indicated, varicocelectomy results… 
1965
1965
A method for exposing the rat renal medulla in vivo: micropuncture of the collecting duct.
A new method involving partial nephrectomy is described by which the distal portion of the rat renal medulla is made accessible… 
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