Amah Cc, Ezomike Uo, Obasi Aa, Obianyo Nen
Department of Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria.
J West Afr Coll Surg. 2012 Apr;2(2):136-42.
Multicystic dysplastic changes in one half of a horseshoe kidney is an uncommon presentation. Surgical resection of the affected kidney is the treatment of choice. Accurate pre-operative evaluation ensures adequate planning, treatment and optimal outcome. We report the successful management of a 2-year old male child with massive abdominal distension due to multicystic dysplasia of the left half of a horseshoe kidney. Existing literature is reviewed and the challenges of management in this environment are highlighted.
马蹄肾一侧出现多囊性发育异常是一种罕见的表现。手术切除患肾是首选治疗方法。准确的术前评估可确保进行充分的规划、治疗并获得最佳结果。我们报告了一名2岁男童因马蹄肾左半侧多囊性发育异常导致严重腹胀的成功治疗案例。本文回顾了现有文献,并强调了这种情况下的管理挑战。