Klippel Feil syndrome with crossed fused renal ectopia with pelviureteric junction obstruction: A rare association |
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Authors: | Pratyush Chandra Madhur V. Shankar Raman Santosh Dey |
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Affiliation: | aResident, Department of Surgery, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune 411040, India;bSenior Advisor (Surgery & Pediatric Surgery), Command Hospital (Southern Command), Pune 411040, India;cClassified Specialist (Surgery & Pediatric Surgery), Command Hospital (Southern Command), Pune 411040, India |
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Abstract: | An 11-year-old female patient presented with congenital spinal deformity with a history of occasional pain in the right flank for a duration of six months. On evaluation, she was diagnosed to be a case of type III Klippel Feil syndrome (KFS) with crossed fused renal ectopia (left to right) and pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJO) of the right moiety. The patient underwent successful pyeloplasty of the right moeity. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case in the literature with a combination of KFS, crossed fused renal ectopia, and PUJO. |
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Keywords: | Klippel feil syndrome Crossed fused renal ectopia Pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction Anderson hynes pyeloplasty Spinal deformity |
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