Prenatal diagnosis of thoracic kidney in
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Apostolos P. Athanasiadis; Menelaos Zafrakas; Christos Arnaoutoglou; Aikaterini
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Ectopic kidney is a rare congenital malformation, caused by renal malpositioning during embryogenesis. We report a rare case of ectopic kidney located in the left hemithorax of a male fetus. The unique features in this case were early sonographic prenatal diagnosis of thoracic kidney at