Open AccessCrossed fused renal ectopia: Challenges in diagnosis and management
Author(s) -
Shailesh Solanki,
Veereshwar Bhatnagar,
Arun Kumar Gupta,
Rakesh Kumar
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of indian association of pediatric surgeons
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.306
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1998-3891
pISSN - 0971-9261
DOI - 10.4103/0971-9261.107006
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , radiology , nephrectomy , ureter , magnetic resonance imaging , pyelogram , surgery , urinary system , kidney
Crossed fused renal ectopia is a rare congenital malformation, which is reported to be usually asymptomatic but may have varied presentations. This survey was conducted to study the clinical profile and the challenges posed in the management of this entity.