ObjectiveTo report various therapeutic modalities for urological disorders associated with the horseshoe kidney. The horseshoe kidney is a malformation of the upper urinary tract, most often asymptomatic.MethodsThrough a series of three cases of pathological horseshoe kidneys that were associated with renal lithiasis, a syndrome of the pyelo-ureteric junction, tumour of the excretory ways, and finally traumatic.ResultsThe specific characteristics of this rare malformation are underlined, and the therapeutic peculiarities adopted before each horseshoe kidney uropathy are discussed.ConclusionThe topographic and vascular features must be taken into consideration before any therapeutic therapy for renal pathology on a horseshoe kidney.
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