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ArticleUrology case reports2023

Massive bilateral polycystic kidneys, successful treatment with embolization and nephrectomy: A case report.

Ibrahim Boukhannous, Anouar El Moudane, Elhadi Irsani, Mohamed Irzi, Abdelghani Ouraghi, Ali Barki

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Ibrahim BoukhannousDepartment of Urology, Mohamed VI University Hospital Center, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Oujda, Mohamed I University, Oujda, Morocco.
Anouar El MoudaneDepartment of Urology, Mohamed VI University Hospital Center, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Oujda, Mohamed I University, Oujda, Morocco.
Elhadi IrsaniDepartment of Urology, Mohamed VI University Hospital Center, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Oujda, Mohamed I University, Oujda, Morocco.
Mohamed IrziDepartment of Urology, Mohamed VI University Hospital Center, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Oujda, Mohamed I University, Oujda, Morocco.
Abdelghani OuraghiDepartment of Urology, Mohamed VI University Hospital Center, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Oujda, Mohamed I University, Oujda, Morocco.
Ali BarkiDepartment of Urology, Mohamed VI University Hospital Center, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Oujda, Mohamed I University, Oujda, Morocco.
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Abstract

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder characterized by the formation of multiple cysts in the kidneys. We present a case of a 47-year-old male with PKD on dialysis who underwent bilateral renal artery embolization followed by bilateral nephrectomy via a median incision. The specimen weight was 5 kg for the left kidney and 8 kg for the right one. Renal artery embolization can be a useful tool in managing polycystic kidney disease in cases where nephrectomy is indicated. This case highlights the importance of timely intervention and the role of minimally invasive techniques in managing this rare condition.

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Bilateral nephrectomyGiant polycystic kidneyRenal artery embolization

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