Catalog
Fused pelvic kidney
Link to WHO Definition
Fused pelvic kidney – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/573255267
A condition caused by failure of the kidneys to correctly develop during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by the presence of a single kidney, along the midline of the body. This condition may present with kidney stones, hydronephrosis, kidney infection, haematuria, or may be asymptomatic. Confirmation is through observation of a fused kidney by imaging.