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An Extremely Rare Case Report of Aphallia with Horseshoe Kidney and Ureterohydronephrosis [Letter].

Authors :
Picos-Cárdenas, Verónica Judith
Leal-Ugarte, Evelia
Meza-Espinoza, Juan Pablo
Source :
International Medical Case Reports Journal; Jul2024, Vol. 17, p651-652, 2p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

This article is a letter written by Verónica Judith Picos-Cárdenas, Evelia Leal-Ugarte, and Juan Pablo Meza-Espinoza in response to a case report titled "An extremely rare case report of aphallia with horseshoe kidney and ureterohydronephrosis." The authors express their interest in the case and provide some comments on the discussion section of the report. They point out some inaccuracies and inconsistencies in the information presented, such as the classification of urethral openings and the association of aphallia with horseshoe kidney. The authors believe that these observations are important to ensure accurate information for students reading such articles. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1179142X
Volume :
17
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
International Medical Case Reports Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
179051024
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S482390