Presentation
Known case of ectopic right kidney.
Patient Data
Age: 4 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Pelvic kidney
{"current_user":null,"step_through_annotations":true,"access":{"can_edit":false,"can_download":true,"can_toggle_annotations":true,"can_feature":false,"can_examine_pipeline_reports":false,"can_pin":false},"extraPropsURL":"/studies/130136/annotated_viewer_json?lang=us"}
Left kidney is visualized at its expected anatomical position in left upper abdomen and it measures 7.2 x 3.5 cm. Right kidney is visualized in right hemipelvis and it measures 5.8 x 2.7 cm. No hydronephrosis is seen. Moderately filled urinary bladder has smooth outlines.
{"current_user":null,"step_through_annotations":true,"access":{"can_edit":false,"can_download":true,"can_toggle_annotations":true,"can_feature":false,"can_examine_pipeline_reports":false,"can_pin":false},"extraPropsURL":"/studies/130137/annotated_viewer_json?lang=us"}
Normally sited left kidney and ectopic right kidney seen in the pelvis. Both kidneys show homogeneous radiotracer distribution. No cortical scar is seen in either kidney. Differential renal function: left kidney= 48% and right kidney= 52%.
Case Discussion
Right pelvic kidney, an anatomical variant and the most common form of renal ectopia.
Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.