Pancake Kidney: A Rare Case Report Developmental Anomaly in Child

Authors

  • Ramjee Bastola Department of Surgery, National Medical College, Birgunj
  • Pashupati Bhatta Department of Surgery, National Medical College, Birgunj
  • Akhilesh Kumar Jha Department of Radiology, National Medical College, Birgunj
  • Shekhar Meheta Department of Radiology, National Medical College, Birgunj
  • Akash Raya Department of Surgery, National Medical College, Birgunj
  • Mohammad Ashfaque Ansari Department of Paediatrics, National Medical College, Birgunj

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/medphoenix.v2i1.18392

Keywords:

Pancake kidney, Renal Ectopia, Rare anamolies of kidney

Abstract

The aim of the study is to present a rare case of incidentally detected pelvic pancake kidney with radiological imaging findings in a 11 year old male child. There are many developmental anomalies of kidney Various types of congenital renal abnormalities such as renal agenesis, ectopic or horseshoe kidney can be encountered where one of the most rarest presentation with a single ureter on pancake kidney is encountered in number that count in fingers worldwide.

Med Phoenix Vol.2(1) July 2017, 71-73

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Published

2017-10-13

How to Cite

Bastola, R., Bhatta, P., Jha, A. K., Meheta, S., Raya, A., & Ansari, M. A. (2017). Pancake Kidney: A Rare Case Report Developmental Anomaly in Child. Med Phoenix, 2(1), 71–73. https://doi.org/10.3126/medphoenix.v2i1.18392

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2017)

Section

Case Reports

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