American Journal of Roentgenology · 1975 · 22 citations · 0 references
MedicineNephrologySurgeryRenal PathologyCongenital Renal AnomaliesRenal Cystic DiseasesRenal DiseaseThoracic SurgeryBilateral Renal AgenesisCrossed Fused Renal Ectopia
Two cases of ectopic, partly intrathoracic kidneys are discussed. One case represents bilateral ectopy, an extremely rare condition. This anomaly deserves consideration because a correct diagnosis can save the patient extensive examinations and possibly thoracic surgery.