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  • Title: [Pathological horseshoe kidney. Therapeutic aspects].
    Author: Bennani S, Touijer A, Aboutaieb R, el Mrini M, Benjelloun S.
    Journal: Ann Urol (Paris); 1994; 28(5):254-7; discussion 258. PubMed ID: 7825982.
    Abstract:
    The authors report the various therapeutic modalities of uropathies associated with horseshoe kidney, based on a series of 20 pathologic horseshoe kidneys, associated with 12 cases of renal stones, 5 ureteropelvic junction obstructions, 3 kidney tumors, 2 cases of pyonephrosis and finally 1 traumatic horseshoe kidney. The specific anatomic and surgical features of this uncommon malformation are emphasized and the therapeutic features of each uropathy associated with horseshoe kidney are discussed.
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