Horseshoe kidney: anatomical variant

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Keywords:

Hydronephrosis, kidney, anatomical variation

Abstract

The horseshoe kidney is a congenital malfomation consistin of an abnormal fusion of both renal units durin embryonic development.

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Author Biographies

Karina Isabel Calderon, Honduran Institute of Social Security Hospital, San Pedro Sula, Cortes. Honduras

General Physician. Honduran Institute of Social Security Hospital, San Pedro Sula, Cortes. Honduras

José Raúl Arita, Honduran Institute of Social Security, Northern Regional Hospital, San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Honduras

General Physician Honduran Institute of Social Security, Northern Regional Hospital, San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Honduras.

 

Rossany Escalante, Honduran Institute of Social Security, Northern Regional Hospital, San Pedro Sula, Cortes.Honduras.

Physician Specialist in Internal Medicine. Honduran Institute of Social Security, Northern Regional Hospital, San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Honduras.

 

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Published

2023-12-07

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 2 (2022)

Section

Clinical images

How to Cite

Calderon Peña, K. I. ., Arita Chávez, J. R. ., & Escalante López, R. E. . (2023). Horseshoe kidney: anatomical variant. Revista Científica De La Escuela Universitaria De Las Ciencias De La Salud, 9(2), 64-65. https://doi.org/10.5377/rceucs.v9i2.17264