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. 1994;28(5):254-7; discussion 258.

[Pathological horseshoe kidney. Therapeutic aspects]

[Article in French]
S Bennani  1 , A Touijer, R Aboutaieb, M el Mrini, S Benjelloun
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  • PMID: 7825982

[Pathological horseshoe kidney. Therapeutic aspects]

[Article in French]
S Bennani et al. Ann Urol (Paris). 1994.

Abstract

The authors report the various therapeutic modalities of uropathies associated with horseshoe kidney, based on a series of 20 pathologic horseshoe kidneys, associated with 12 cases of renal stones, 5 ureteropelvic junction obstructions, 3 kidney tumors, 2 cases of pyonephrosis and finally 1 traumatic horseshoe kidney. The specific anatomic and surgical features of this uncommon malformation are emphasized and the therapeutic features of each uropathy associated with horseshoe kidney are discussed.

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