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ArticleSAGE open medical case reports2023

Incidental right renal agenesis in a 23-year-old patient: A case report.

Willbroad Kyejo, Fatma Mohamed, Fatma Zahran, Sumayyah Saudin, Antony Ngowi, Juvenalius Anselm, Nancy Matillya, Gloria Gachocha

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Article in SAGE open medical case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Willbroad KyejoDepartment of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8251-8660
Fatma MohamedDepartment of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Fatma ZahranDepartment of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Sumayyah SaudinDepartment of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Antony NgowiDepartment of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Juvenalius AnselmDepartment of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Nancy MatillyaDepartment of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1783-5800
Gloria GachochaDepartment of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Aga Khan University · TZ

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Renal agenesis refers to the congenital absence or complete failure of development of one or both kidneys. It occurs when the kidneys fail to form during embryonic development. This case report describes the presentation of a 23-year-old male patient who experienced sporadic episodes of abdominal pain on the right side and occasional episodes of hematuria. Diagnostic investigations, including ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging scans, confirmed the diagnosis of right renal agenesis. The management of the patient in this case report involved close monitoring of renal function and regular follow-up visits. Initially, the patient was followed for a period of 3 months and based on the patient's clinical status and any associated risk factors, it was determined that a follow-up schedule of visits every 6 months is appropriate. This interval allows for ongoing assessment of renal function and facilitates early detection of any potential complications or changes in kidney health. This case highlights the importance of early diagnosis, comprehensive management, and long-term monitoring in individuals with renal agenesis.

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congenital anomalyincidentalRenal agenesisunilateral

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PMCPMC10655640
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