Korean J Urol.
1994 Aug;35(8):915-917.
A Case of Horseshoe Kidney Associated with Hydronephrosis and Staghorn Calculi
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- 1Department of Urology, Kwang-Ju Christian Hospital, Kwang Ju, Korea.
- 2Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- Horseshoe kidney is a nonfatal anomaly of renal development characterized by fusion of one poles of both kidneys. Most clinical problems are caused by infection, hydronephrosis and renal calculi. Herein, we report a case of horseshoe kidney with staghorn calculi and hydronephrosis in a 66 year-old-woman. The patient was managed by division of the isthmus and left nephrectomy with a good result.
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