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Supernumerary kidney presenting as urinary leakage after an ipsilateral laparoscopic radical nephrectomy

We present a case of a patient with supranumerary kidney diagnosed after laparoscopic radical nephrectomy. Urinary leakage, an unusual complication that appeared postoperatively, led to complementary examination and making the right diagnosis. The reevaluation of the preoperative CT (computed tomogr...

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Autores principales: Roslan, Marek, Markuszewski, Marcin M., Kułagin, Anna, Markuszewski, Maciej R., Połom, Wojciech, Krajka, Kazimierz
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Polish Urological Association 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3921760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24578921
http://dx.doi.org/10.5173/ceju.2012.01.art10
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author Roslan, Marek
Markuszewski, Marcin M.
Kułagin, Anna
Markuszewski, Maciej R.
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description We present a case of a patient with supranumerary kidney diagnosed after laparoscopic radical nephrectomy. Urinary leakage, an unusual complication that appeared postoperatively, led to complementary examination and making the right diagnosis. The reevaluation of the preoperative CT (computed tomography) in enhancement phase and the new CT scan confirmed the presence of a real accessory organ connected to the main unit with a small bridge of tissue. The latter right nephrectomy was performed. Despite the scarceness of this anomaly, a thorough interpretation of images obtained during investigative procedures can provide a clue about the presence of this rare entity.
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spelling pubmed-39217602014-02-27 Supernumerary kidney presenting as urinary leakage after an ipsilateral laparoscopic radical nephrectomy Roslan, Marek Markuszewski, Marcin M. Kułagin, Anna Markuszewski, Maciej R. Połom, Wojciech Krajka, Kazimierz Cent European J Urol Case Reports We present a case of a patient with supranumerary kidney diagnosed after laparoscopic radical nephrectomy. Urinary leakage, an unusual complication that appeared postoperatively, led to complementary examination and making the right diagnosis. The reevaluation of the preoperative CT (computed tomography) in enhancement phase and the new CT scan confirmed the presence of a real accessory organ connected to the main unit with a small bridge of tissue. The latter right nephrectomy was performed. Despite the scarceness of this anomaly, a thorough interpretation of images obtained during investigative procedures can provide a clue about the presence of this rare entity. Polish Urological Association 2012-03-19 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3921760/ /pubmed/24578921 http://dx.doi.org/10.5173/ceju.2012.01.art10 Text en Copyright by Polish Urological Association http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Roslan, Marek
Markuszewski, Marcin M.
Kułagin, Anna
Markuszewski, Maciej R.
Połom, Wojciech
Krajka, Kazimierz
Supernumerary kidney presenting as urinary leakage after an ipsilateral laparoscopic radical nephrectomy
title Supernumerary kidney presenting as urinary leakage after an ipsilateral laparoscopic radical nephrectomy
title_full Supernumerary kidney presenting as urinary leakage after an ipsilateral laparoscopic radical nephrectomy
title_fullStr Supernumerary kidney presenting as urinary leakage after an ipsilateral laparoscopic radical nephrectomy
title_full_unstemmed Supernumerary kidney presenting as urinary leakage after an ipsilateral laparoscopic radical nephrectomy
title_short Supernumerary kidney presenting as urinary leakage after an ipsilateral laparoscopic radical nephrectomy
title_sort supernumerary kidney presenting as urinary leakage after an ipsilateral laparoscopic radical nephrectomy
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3921760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24578921
http://dx.doi.org/10.5173/ceju.2012.01.art10
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