Extrarenal Calyces: A Rarity

Publisher: Karger

E-ISSN: 1423-0399|71|3|331-332

ISSN: 0042-1138

Source: Urologia Internationalis, Vol.71, Iss.3, 2003-09, pp. : 331-332

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Abstract

Extrarenal calyces are an extremely rare entity and only a few cases have been reported worldwide. We report a case with extrarenal calyces and give a brief review of the literature. Awareness of this rare entity can prevent inadvertent injury to the pelvicalyceal system during surgery.