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THREE UNUSUAL PRIMARY KIDNEY TUMOURS *
Author(s) -
Patch Frank S.
Publication year - 1937
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1937.tb06630.x
Subject(s) - primary (astronomy) , kidney , medicine , physics , astronomy
rounded mass was felt in the right lower abdomen and the left ureteric catheter passed across the midline towards the mass. Pyelograms by the intravenous and retrograde methods gave normal pictures of the right kidney pelvis and 110 picture of the left. The mass was removed by transperitoneal operation and proved to be almost entirely tumour tissue with only a small quantity of kidney tissue. Other cases of crossed ectopia are described from the literature. The writer