Laparoscopic heminephroureterectomy for urothelial carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney | Zendy

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Laparoscopic heminephroureterectomy for urothelial carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney

Author(s) -

ShuChi Wang,

SiuWan Hung,

KunYuan Chiu

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

formosan journal of surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135

H-Index - 8

eISSN - 2213-5413

pISSN - 1682-606X

DOI - 10.1016/j.fjs.2016.05.002

Subject(s) - horseshoe kidney , medicine , malignancy , perioperative , urothelial carcinoma , radiology , angiography , kidney , surgery , cancer , bladder cancer

A 75-year-old man with gross hematuria for 10 months received a diagnosis of urothelial carcinoma in the left moiety of a horseshoe kidney. Laparoscopic heminephroureterectomy was performed smoothly and without perioperative complications. Preoperative computed tomography angiography was shown to be a valuable imaging modality for evaluating anatomical variations, and the laparoscopic approach was effective for managing malignancy in a horseshoe kidney

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