Hypoplastic lumbar kidney with single vaginal ectopic ureter; a case report.
- Author:
Tae Yoon CHO
1
;
Young Geun LEE
;
Ill Sung LIM
;
Sung Joo HONG
;
Min Sung LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Ectopic kidney;
Ectopic ureteral orifice
- MeSH:
Kidney*;
Ureter*
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1991;32(2):353-356
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Lumbar kidney is one of renal ectopia which rests opposite the sacral promontory in the iliac fossa and anterior to the iliac vessels. We have experienced a case of hypoplastic kidney associated with ipsilateral vaginal ectopic urethral opening which had been discovered by abdominal exploration.