Crossed unfused renal ectopia

Case contributed by Safwat Mohammad Almoghazy , 20 Apr 2017
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Matt A. Morgan, 20 Apr 2017

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Title was changed:
Crossed unfussedunfused renal ectopia
Status changed from pending review to published (public).
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Age changed from 53 Years to 50-55 Y.
Presentation was changed:
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Incidentally noted crossed ectopic left kidney is noted the pelvis at the right iliac fossa region. 

The left renal artery and vein are originatingoriginate from corresponding feeder distal aorta and draining proximal IVC respectively.

  • -<p>Incidentally noted crossed ectopic left kidney is noted the pelvis at the right iliac fossa region. </p><p>left renal artery and vein are originating from corresponding feeder distal aorta and draining proximal IVC respectively.</p>
  • +<p>Incidentally noted <a title="Crossed renal ectopia" href="/articles/crossed-renal-ectopia">crossed ectopic left kidney</a> is noted the pelvis at the right iliac fossa region. </p><p>The left renal artery and vein originate from corresponding feeder distal aorta and draining proximal IVC respectively.</p>

References changed:

  • https://radiopaedia.org/articles/crossed-renal-ectopia

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Findings was changed:

Right KidneyThe right kidney is noted in its normal site and is average size with. It has a few simple cortical cysts, the largest measuring about = 7.0 x 7.0 cm. noNo stones or masses within.

LeftThe left kidney is noted ectopic in the pelvis and crossed offcrosses the midline atinto the right iliac fossa region with. It also has a few cysts, the largest measuring about 7.0 x 4.7 cm. No stones or masses within. Renal artery and vein are originatingoriginate from corresponding feeder distal aorta and draining and proximal IVC respectively.

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