HORSESHOE KIDNEY AND RENAL CELL CARCINOMA: A RARE ENTITY AND REVIEW ARTICLE

Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 31

Abstract

BACKGROUND Horseshoe Kidney is the most common congenital developmental anomaly associated with the Kidney. Adding to the rarity is the occurrence of Renal Cell Carcinoma in such a kidney. The incidence of a RCC in a Horseshoe kidney has not been substantially documented and hence makes it a challenge and interesting surgical exercise. We shall be discussing such a case here at length.

Authors and Affiliations

Manish Gupta, Bharat Khadav, Gupta H. L, Sadasukhi T. C, Amrit Pal Singh Gill

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  • EP ID EP570200
  • DOI 10.18410/jebmh/2018/482
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Manish Gupta, Bharat Khadav, Gupta H. L, Sadasukhi T. C, Amrit Pal Singh Gill (2018). HORSESHOE KIDNEY AND RENAL CELL CARCINOMA: A RARE ENTITY AND REVIEW ARTICLE. Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, 5(31), 2340-2343. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-570200