Thoracoscopic repair of renal ectopia associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Report of two cases

Thoracoscopic repair of renal ectopia associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Report of two cases

Renal ectopia is a rare anomaly which may occur due to an abnormal ascent of the kidney. It is usually asymptomatic and does not require treatment. Intrathoracic renal ectopia with concomitant congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is extremely rare. All symptomatic CDH cases must be treated with ope...

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Main Authors: R.S. Kamble, R.K. Gupta, A.R. Gupta, R. Marchant, P.R. Kothari, V. Dikshit, G.A. Kekre, P.S. Patil, K. Mudkhedkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-12-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Renal ectopia
Thoracoscopic repair
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110570415000946

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