Ectopic kidney describes a kidney that is not located in its usual position. It results from the kidney failing to ascend from its origin in the true pelvis or from a superiorly ascended kidney located in the thorax.[1]
Ectopic kidney
Other names
Renal ectopia
Ectopic crossed fused kidney in a fetus approx. 34 weeks
ectopic, kidney, describes, kidney, that, located, usual, position, results, from, kidney, failing, ascend, from, origin, true, pelvis, from, superiorly, ascended, kidney, located, thorax, other, namesrenal, ectopiaectopic, crossed, fused, kidney, fetus, appro. Ectopic kidney describes a kidney that is not located in its usual position It results from the kidney failing to ascend from its origin in the true pelvis or from a superiorly ascended kidney located in the thorax 1 Ectopic kidneyOther namesRenal ectopiaEctopic crossed fused kidney in a fetus approx 34 weeksSpecialtyNephrology It has an incidence of approximately 1 900 2 See also editCrossed dystopiaReferences edit Ectopic Kidney Renal Ectopia Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Complications Medindia 18 March 2015 Retrieved 23 December 2016 Ectopic Kidney Archived from the original on 2011 06 08 Retrieved 2007 12 01 External links editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it February 2023 nbsp This article related to the genitourinary system is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ectopic kidney amp oldid 1191231018, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
