BACKGROUND Crossed renal ectopia(CRE)occurs when one kidney crosses the midline from the primary side to the contralateral side while the ureter remains on the primary side.Rectal cancer,one of the most common maligna...BACKGROUND Crossed renal ectopia(CRE)occurs when one kidney crosses the midline from the primary side to the contralateral side while the ureter remains on the primary side.Rectal cancer,one of the most common malignant tumors of the digestive tract,refers to cancer from the dentate line to the rectosigmoid junction.The concurrent presentation of CRE alongside rectal cancer is an uncommon clinical observation.CASE SUMMARY Herein,we report a 69-year-old male patient with rectal cancer who was diagnosed with CRE via computed tomography during hospitalization.Following thorough preoperative evaluations,the patient underwent Dixon surgery.CONCLUSION We performed laparoscopic radical resection of rectal cancer and adequate lymph node removal in a patient with CRE with no postoperative discomfort.展开更多
<span style="font-family:Verdana;">Diaphragmatic hernias may be acquired or congenital. Among congenital </span><span style="font-family:;" "=""><span style=&quo...<span style="font-family:Verdana;">Diaphragmatic hernias may be acquired or congenital. Among congenital </span><span style="font-family:;" "=""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">hernias, the most common is Bochdalek hernia and eight out of ten Bochdalek hernias occur on the left side. They are usually diagnosed in the paediatric age group, and it is exceedingly rare for the diagnosis to be established in adulthood. Renal ectopy associated with a Bochdalek hernia is extremely rare, and </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">very few cases are reported worldwide. We are reporting a case of a</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> 73-year-old </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">male patient with a right-sided Bochdalek hernia and renal ectopy. In this</span> <span style="font-family:Verdana;">case, promp diagnosis and treatment could help to reduce the high risk of</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> death in this kind of patients.</span></span>展开更多
Ectopic thoracic kidneys are the rarest form of renal ectopia.Moreover,congenital abnormality of a primary anterior inferior vena cava(IVC)located behind the anterior abdominal wall is extremely rare.To date,only one ...Ectopic thoracic kidneys are the rarest form of renal ectopia.Moreover,congenital abnormality of a primary anterior inferior vena cava(IVC)located behind the anterior abdominal wall is extremely rare.To date,only one such case has been reported.Herein,we report a rare case of a 55-year-old Chinese male with bilateral thoracic kidneys combined with an anterior IVC,a malformed liver,and a large-round-folds navel.The classification,clinical characteristics,and management options of a thoracic kidney was also summarized by literature review.To our best knowledge,the simultaneous detection of such multiple complex abnormalities has not been reported.展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND Crossed renal ectopia(CRE)occurs when one kidney crosses the midline from the primary side to the contralateral side while the ureter remains on the primary side.Rectal cancer,one of the most common malignant tumors of the digestive tract,refers to cancer from the dentate line to the rectosigmoid junction.The concurrent presentation of CRE alongside rectal cancer is an uncommon clinical observation.CASE SUMMARY Herein,we report a 69-year-old male patient with rectal cancer who was diagnosed with CRE via computed tomography during hospitalization.Following thorough preoperative evaluations,the patient underwent Dixon surgery.CONCLUSION We performed laparoscopic radical resection of rectal cancer and adequate lymph node removal in a patient with CRE with no postoperative discomfort.
文摘<span style="font-family:Verdana;">Diaphragmatic hernias may be acquired or congenital. Among congenital </span><span style="font-family:;" "=""><span style="font-family:Verdana;">hernias, the most common is Bochdalek hernia and eight out of ten Bochdalek hernias occur on the left side. They are usually diagnosed in the paediatric age group, and it is exceedingly rare for the diagnosis to be established in adulthood. Renal ectopy associated with a Bochdalek hernia is extremely rare, and </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">very few cases are reported worldwide. We are reporting a case of a</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> 73-year-old </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">male patient with a right-sided Bochdalek hernia and renal ectopy. In this</span> <span style="font-family:Verdana;">case, promp diagnosis and treatment could help to reduce the high risk of</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> death in this kind of patients.</span></span>
文摘Ectopic thoracic kidneys are the rarest form of renal ectopia.Moreover,congenital abnormality of a primary anterior inferior vena cava(IVC)located behind the anterior abdominal wall is extremely rare.To date,only one such case has been reported.Herein,we report a rare case of a 55-year-old Chinese male with bilateral thoracic kidneys combined with an anterior IVC,a malformed liver,and a large-round-folds navel.The classification,clinical characteristics,and management options of a thoracic kidney was also summarized by literature review.To our best knowledge,the simultaneous detection of such multiple complex abnormalities has not been reported.