Nephroptosis
Nephroptosis | |
ICD-10 | N28.8 |
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ICD-9 | 593.0 |
Nephroptosis Microchapters |
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Nephroptosis On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Nephroptosis |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Floating kidney; renal ptosis
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Epidemiology and Demographics
Differentiating Nephroptosis from other Diseases
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
References
External links
- Barber N, Thompson P (2004). "Nephroptosis and nephropexy--hung up on the past?". Eur Urol. 46 (4): 428–33. PMID 15363554.