title: [A case of renal cell carcinoma in horseshoe kidney].
abstract: Horseshoe kidney has a frequency of 1 in 1000 renal paiss. Diseases in this type of kidneys have anatomical particularities that should be taken into account during surgery. We present the case of a renal cell carcinoma in this type of renal fusion.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Urología, Hospital de Especialidades Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, México, DF, Mexico. drjmanuelog@hotmail.com
authors.forename: José Manuel
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Otero-García
authors.forename: Efraín
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Maldonado-Alcaraz
authors.forename: Virgilio A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: López-Sámano
mesh_terms: D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009392:Nephrectomy; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014567:Urography