Case Report: A Turner Syndrome case with horseshoe kidney and isolyted ureteropelvic junction obstruction

OKAN MUSTAFA İSTANBULLUOĞLU, MEHMET MESUT PİŞKİN, Talat Yurdakul

  • Year : 2002
  • Vol : 18
  • No : 2
  •  Page : 123-126
Horseshoe kidney is the most common type of renal fusion malformation. The incidence rate is % 0.25 İn public. This malformation may accompany to the chromosomal abnormalities. The most freguent renal abnormality in Turner syndrome is horseshoe kidney. There might be seen complications such as hydronephrosis, freguent uri- nary tract infections, lumber pain and recurrent stone formation due to ureteral obstruction. So that obstruction should be corrected by endoscopic and surgical methods. W e present a horseshoe kidney case with hydronephro­ sis due to isolated ureteropelvic junction obstruction in a patient who has turner syndrome.
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Case Report: A Turner Syndrome case with horseshoe kidney and isolyted ureteropelvic junction obstruction
, Vol. 18 (2)
Received : 18.04.2001, Accepted : 18.04.2001, Published Online : 02.10.2020
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