Avni Fetahu

Publications

• Case Report   
  Hemi-nephrectomy for renal malignancy in patients with horseshoe kidney : A case report
  Author(s): Arber Neziri, Luljeta Neziri-Ahmetaj*, Avni Fetahu, Ferdinand Komani, Sabit Mehmeti and Musa Oruqi
  
  Introduction: Horse Shoe kidney (HSK) is the most common fusion anomaly, with an incidence rate of 1 in 400 of the general population. While most of the reported cases are incidental findings, sometimes a patient may present with pictures of hydronephrosis, infection, and calculus formation. In these patients, nephron-sparing surgical management of renal tumour s may be complicated by abnormal renal location, aberrant vasculature, and the presence of a renal isthmus. Case Report: Forty six-old male patient was admitted to our outpatient clinic with a 10 cm suspicious mass in the horseshoe kidney that was detected during an attack of acute abdominal pain and haematuria. Computed tomography revealed a heterogeneous hypodense lesion containing renal tumour of 100 mm x 100 mm x 85 mm in size in upper pole at left kidney. Partial nephrectomy was performed non-ischemically Patholo.. Read More»
  

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