Korean J Urol.  1971 Sep;12(3):397-400.

A Case Report of Simple Unilateral Ectopic Kidney

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  • 1Department of Urology, Taegu Military Hospital Taegu, Korea.

Abstract

Additional a case of ectopic kidney with a literatural review was presented. The terms renal ectopia describe kidneys which are congenitally located in abnormal anatomic positions. Its clinical interest is that it often confused with retroperitoneal tumor and pelvic tumor and other abdominal conditions. We experienced a case of ectopic kidney that was clinically confused with retroperitoneal tumor in 22-year old Korean male.

Keyword

ectopic kidney

MeSH Terms

Humans
Kidney*
Male
Young Adult
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