Multiple pathology in A unilateral supernumerary kidney

Two separate unilateral renal masses, both replaced by tumour, are described. We suggest that one of these was, in fact, a supernumerary kidney which is a rare anomaly of the urinary tract. The lesions were associated with hypertension, apparently cuased by a renal artery stenosis and remedied by ex...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of surgery 1971-01, Vol.58 (1), p.73-76
Hauptverfasser:	Browne, M. K., Glashan, R. W.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Humans Hypertension, Renal - etiology Kidney - abnormalities Kidney Neoplasms - complications Kidney Neoplasms - surgery Male Middle Aged Renal Artery Obstruction - complications
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Zusammenfassung:	Two separate unilateral renal masses, both replaced by tumour, are described. We suggest that one of these was, in fact, a supernumerary kidney which is a rare anomaly of the urinary tract. The lesions were associated with hypertension, apparently cuased by a renal artery stenosis and remedied by excision of both renal masses.
ISSN:	0007-1323 1365-2168
DOI:	10.1002/bjs.1800580116