Cake kidney drained by single ureter

Cake kidney is a rare congenital anomaly of the urogenital tract, with a few more than 20 cases described in the literature. It can be diagnosed at any age range. Normally, drainage is achieved by 2 ureters, and there are only 5 reports in the literature of cake kidney drained by a single ureter. The authors describe one more case of this rare malformation of the urinary tract.

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Main Authors: Calado,Adriano A., Macedo Jr.,Antonio, Srougi,Miguel
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2004
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382004000400011
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Summary:Cake kidney is a rare congenital anomaly of the urogenital tract, with a few more than 20 cases described in the literature. It can be diagnosed at any age range. Normally, drainage is achieved by 2 ureters, and there are only 5 reports in the literature of cake kidney drained by a single ureter. The authors describe one more case of this rare malformation of the urinary tract.