Ectopic pelvic kidney in a child: A case report

Ntroduction. An ectopic pelvic kidney is an anatomical anomaly in the position of kidney. In stage metanephros, its movement, rotation, and lifting from pelvis to lumbar area are absent. Due vascular or other abnormalities, does not reach usual therefore remains ectopic. The which it can be placed retroperitoneal, abdominal, thoracic, with numerous variations. Case report: A three-month-old male infant underwent screening during ultrasound examination hips. There had been a positive family history mother maternal aunt existence ectopic, left kidney, without complications accompanying symptoms. clinical findings infant's systems were normal, he was developing terms body mass. analyzes urine, biochemistry, urine culture did show any pathological findings. Ultrasound showed that renal lobe completely filled spleen, visualization right box, there regular dimensions, clear edges normal thickness parenchyma. Inferior region, facing inwards, ultrasonographic characteristics. Urinary bladder properly positioned, dimensions wall thickness. advised see pediatric nephrologist. Conclusion: This another case recorded echosonographic hips, thus demonstrating importance routine examinations abdomen, order increase possibility early detection anomalies abdominal organs.