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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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1999
1999
Le carcinome medullaire du rein est une tumeur rare. Nous en rapportons un cas chez un malade togolais de 33 ans, porteur du… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Experiments were designed to test the effect of a receptor antagonist of platelet activating factor (PAF), SRI63072, on… 
1982
1982
A case of metastatic hypernephroma of the right parotid gland is reported. The case presented two years before developing… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The authors have studied the consequences of irradiation of the upper part of the left kidney during treatment of the spleen… 
1978
1978
A splenic lobulation interposed between the tail of the pancreas and the left kidney is not uncommon. On prone ultrasonic scans… 
1968
1968
Hamartoma of the kidney is a rare benign tumor in the absence of tuberous sclerosis. It may be bilateral (1, 5). Often it is a… 
1961
1961
Summary A pleomorphic renal tumor with a histologic structure resembling Wilm9s tumor occurred spontaneously in an adult rat and… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
preliminary study, during which time the twins were shown to be identical, D's left kidney was transplanted retroperitoneally… 
1951
1951
Successful homotransplantation of human tissue is a subject of great interest to the medical profession. Because widely… 
1949
1949
A case of herniation of the upper pole of the left kidney through the diaphragm is presented because of the rarity of this…