title: Embryonal renal remnant in the gubernaculum testis.
abstract: We present a rare case of embryonal renal remnant found by chance as a mass in the gubernaculum testis during an operation on a right undescended testis. We discuss the relationship between this tissue and paradidymis or supernumerary kidney.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Ishikawa Prefectural Central Hospital, Kanazawa, Japan.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yoshida
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ohama
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Tsuchida
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Minato
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kurumaya
mesh_terms: D002828:Choristoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D003456:Cryptorchidism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007668:Kidney; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013733:Testicular Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013737:Testis / Q000473:pathology