Congenital Abnormality
pelvic kidney
pel·vic kid·ney
Definitions related to pelvic kidney:
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A congenital abnormality characterized by the failure of the kidney to ascend to its normal position and it remains in the pelvis.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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A developmental defect in which a kidney is located in an abnormal anatomic position within the pelvis.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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