Renal Cell Carcinoma in a Right Malrotated Kidney.
10.4111/kju.2011.52.11.792
- Author:
Tae Joon LIM
1
;
Seung Kwon CHOI
;
Hyun Wook YOU
;
Myung Joon KIM
;
Jae Sung AHN
;
Tae Gu KIM
;
Jin Ill KIM
;
Seung Hyun JEON
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Kyung Hee University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea. juro@chol.com
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Carcinoma, Renal cell;
Malrotation;
Nephrectomy
- MeSH:
Axis, Cervical Vertebra;
Carcinoma, Renal Cell;
Humans;
Kidney;
Nephrectomy
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
2011;52(11):792-794
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
The authors report a case of renal cell carcinoma in a right malrotated (horizontal axis) kidney. The patient was treated by hand-assisted laparoscopic radical nephrectomy. This is the first report of a horizontal axis malrotated kidney with renal cell carcinoma.
