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Overview
There is no particular screening test for horseshoe kidney itself, although CT scanning or renal ultrasonography can be used to screen for the presence of stones, masses, or hydronephrosis.
Screening
There is no particular screening test for horseshoe kidney itself, although CT scanning or renal ultrasonography can be used to screen for the presence of:David RS (December 1974). "Horseshoe kidney: a report of one family". Br Med J. 4 (5944): 571–2. PMC 1612671. PMID 4434143.[1]
- renal stones,
- masses or
- hydronephrosis.
References
- ↑ Shah HU, Ojili V (2017). "Multimodality imaging spectrum of complications of horseshoe kidney". Indian J Radiol Imaging. 27 (2): 133–140. doi:10.4103/ijri.IJRI_298_16. PMC 5510309. PMID 28744072.