Korean J Urol.  1981 Jun;22(3):339-342.

A Case of Congenital Solitary Pelvic Kidney

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  • 1Department of Urology, Han-Il Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

The pelvic kidney, which is located opposite the sacrum and below the aortic bifurcation is art ectopic renal mass with a congenitally short ureter and aberrant blood supply. The pelvic kidney may be assumed that any factors arresting the cranial migration of the ureteral buds. Genital anomalies are frequently associated in renal ectopia, which are affected on uterus and proximal vagina in female patient. We have experienced a case of congenital solitary pelvic kidney with amenorrhea in 21-year-old female patient.q

Keyword

Congenital solitary pelvic kidney; amenorrhea

MeSH Terms

Amenorrhea
Female
Humans
Kidney*
Sacrum
Ureter
Uterus
Vagina
Young Adult
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