Pediatric Horseshoe Kidney
Horseshoe kidney occurs when a child’s two kidneys fuse together, creating a “U” or horseshoe shape.
What is a Pediatric Horseshoe Kidney?
Horseshoe kidney is when a child is born with the bases or bottoms of the two kidneys connected, thus creating a “U” or horseshoe shape.
What are the signs and symptoms of a Pediatric Horseshoe Kidney?
Some children with horseshoe kidney have no symptoms. Those who experience symptoms may have one or more of the following:
What are the causes of a Pediatric Horseshoe Kidney?
This condition occurs during fetal development, and the cause is unknown.
Pediatric Horseshoe Kidney Doctors and Providers
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Craig Peters, MDPediatric Urologist
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Mouin Seikaly, MDPediatric Nephrologist
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Elizabeth Brown, MDPediatric Nephrologist
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Keri Drake, MDPediatric Nephrologist
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David Ewalt, MDPediatric Urologist
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Jyothsna Gattineni, MDPediatric Nephrologist
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Clanton Harrison, MDPediatric Urologist
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Micah Jacobs, MDPediatric Urologist
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Halima Janjua, MDPediatric Nephrologist
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Raymond Quigley, MDPediatric Nephrologist
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Bruce Schlomer, MDPediatric Urologist
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Irina Stanasel, MDPediatric Urologist
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Smitha Vidi, MDPediatric Nephrologist
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Robin Landgraf, APRN, PNP-PCNurse Practitioner - Nephrology