A Case of Congenital Solitary Pelvic Kidney.
- Author:
Dong Hyun PARK
1
;
Seung Ho LEE
;
Ki Ung NAM
;
Tae Hyung WOO
;
Kyu Hwan KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Han-Il Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Congenital solitary pelvic kidney;
amenorrhea
- MeSH:
Amenorrhea;
Female;
Humans;
Kidney*;
Sacrum;
Ureter;
Uterus;
Vagina;
Young Adult
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1981;22(3):339-342
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
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
