The impact of pre-operative angiography on nephron-sparing surgery and outcome in wilms tumor arising from horseshoe kidney: case report and literature review

BackgroundThe horseshoe kidney (HSK) is a congenital renal anomaly characterized by the fusion of two distinct units, which are connected by a parenchymal bridge. HSK has a terminal vascular supply as a normal kidney. In the uncommon event that a Wilms Tumor (WT) (or Nephroblastoma) results from an...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Surgery
Main Authors:	Angelo Zarfati, Giovanni Rollo, Giulia Cassanelli, Chiara Grimaldi, Giorgio Persano, Gian Luigi Natali, Annalisa Serra, Silvia Madafferi, Alessandro Inserra, Cristina Martucci, Alessandro Crocoli
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Subjects:	nephroblastoma wilms horseshoe kidney nephron sparing angiography
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1528438/full