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Ectopic supernumerary kidney. Functional assessment using radionuclide imaging.

G R Conrad, D J Loes

    Clinical Nuclear Medicine
    |April 1, 1987
    PubMed
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    A pediatric case of severe hydronephrosis due to posterior urethral valves revealed a rare pelvic supernumerary kidney. Radionuclide imaging was crucial for assessing relative renal function in this unusual duplication anomaly.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Urology
    • Medical Imaging
    • Congenital Anomalies

    Background:

    • Posterior urethral valves (PUVs) are a common cause of bladder outlet obstruction in male infants.
    • Severe hydronephrosis can lead to significant renal damage if not managed promptly.
    • Supernumerary kidneys, especially in the pelvic region, are rare congenital anomalies.