Nine renal arteries in a Japanese female cadaver

Nine renal arteries in a Japanese female cadaver

A rare case of multiple renal arteries was found in a 78-year-old female cadaver undergoing routine dissection. The characteristic findings in the cadaver included the presence of four right and four left renal arteries with one common trunk (a total of nine renal arteries). This variation may repre...

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Veröffentlicht in:Anatomical science international 2013-03, Vol.88 (2), p.118-121
Hauptverfasser: Hirai, Shuichi, Honma, Satoru, Naito, Munekazu, Terayama, Hayato, Kawata, Shinichi, Itoh, Masahiro
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Anatomy
Anatomy & physiology
Animal Anatomy
Animal Physiology
Cadaver
Case Report
Cell Biology
Dissection
Female
Histology
Human Physiology
Humans
Japan
Kidneys
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Morphology
Neurosciences
Renal Artery - abnormalities
Veins & arteries
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Zusammenfassung:A rare case of multiple renal arteries was found in a 78-year-old female cadaver undergoing routine dissection. The characteristic findings in the cadaver included the presence of four right and four left renal arteries with one common trunk (a total of nine renal arteries). This variation may represent an immature form of complicated development of the renal arteries.
ISSN:1447-6959
1447-073X
DOI:10.1007/s12565-012-0161-y