Abstract:Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) with concomitant horseshoe kidney is an extremely rare entity. In this case, we report a 45-year-old male patient with ADPKD and a horseshoe kidney who demonstrated hypertension, urological complications and discomfort symptoms such as pain, breathing difficulties and abdominal meteorism. After preoperative assessment and planning, the patient underwent nephrectomy. Bilateral nephrectomy without dividing the isthmus was performed successfully. The isthmus, w… Show more
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