I./2. chapter: Horseshoe kidney – pathological implications

Tibor Glasz

The chapter structure

• I./2.1.: Main case data of the presented dissection

• I./2.2.: Description of the dissection

• I./2.3.: Horseshoe kidney (rens soleiformis seu arcuatus)

  • I./2.3.1.: Introduction to renal development

  • I./2.3.2.: Horseshoe kidney (ren soleiformis seu arcuatus)

• I./2.4.: Other developmental anomalies of the kidney

  • I./2.4.1.: Renal agenesis

  • I./2.4.2.: Renal hypoplasia

  • I./2.4.3.: Oligohydramnios

  • I./2.4.4.: Congenital hydronephrosis

  • I./2.4.5.: Kidney dystopia

  • I./2.4.6.: Duplicated pelvis and ureters

  • I./2.4.7.: Angiogenetic anomaly

  • I./2.4.8.: Developmental, multicystic dysplastic kidney

  • I./2.4.9.: Polycystic kidney disease

    • I./2.4.9.1.: Autosomal dominant (adult type) polycystic kidney disease

    • I./2.4.9.2.: Autosomal recessive (infantile type) polycystic kidney disease

  • I./2.4.10.: Nephroblastomatosis, nephrogen remains

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