Refluxing supernumerary kidney: Easy to overlook

Arun Chawla

doi:10.1136/bcr-2013-201163

Refluxing supernumerary kidney: Easy to overlook

Arun Chawla

Department of Urology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

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Abstract

Supernumerary kidney is a rare anomaly and most of the times it is incidentally detected. On occasions it may present with symptoms due to stones, tumours and infections. Supernumerary unit if small and dysplastic may easily escape detection. In this case report, supernumerary kidney presented as vesicoureteric reflux in a 4-year-old male child.

Original language	English
Article number	201163
Journal	BMJ Case Reports
Volume	2014
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2013-201163
Publication status	Published - 06-10-2014

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