| MP term: | ectopic kidney |
| Synonym: | renal ectopia |
| MP id: | MP:0003600 |
| Definition: | a kidney located outside of its normal position usually due to failed migration of the ureteral bud and developing metanephric blastema to the renal fossa; the most common example of renal ectopia is a pelvic kidney; other sites of ectopic kidneys include the iliac region, the abdomen, the chest, and, in some cases, the contralateral side, referred to as crossed |
| Number of paths to term: | 1 |
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renal/urinary system phenotypeabnormal renal/urinary system morphologyabnormal kidney morphologyabnormal kidney blood vessel morphology +abnormal kidney capsule morphologyabnormal kidney collecting duct morphology +abnormal kidney cortex morphology +abnormal kidney corticomedullary boundary morphologyabnormal kidney development +abnormal kidney epithelium morphology +abnormal kidney interstitium morphology +abnormal kidney iron level +abnormal kidney lobe morphologyabnormal kidney lobule morphologyabnormal kidney medulla morphology +abnormal kidney pelvis morphology +abnormal kidney size +abnormal nephron morphology +absent kidneybifid kidneyduplex kidneyectopic kidney [MP:0003600] (13 genotypes, 13 annotations)pelvic kidneyfused kidneysgranular kidneykidney cysts +kidney degeneration +nephrocalcinosisnephrolithiasisnephrosclerosispale kidneyrenal fibrosis +single kidneyMouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc |
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