What Does Renal Rotation Abnormality Mean?

1. Renal rotation anomaly generally refers to the ascent and rotation of the kidney within the pelvic cavity during growth and development.

2. Normally, the kidney rotates and moves to a specific position in the abdominal cavity during embryonic development. However, when renal rotation anomaly occurs, it may stay in the wrong position or rotate excessively, resulting in abnormal kidney structure and position. This condition is usually found in children or adolescents.

3. For renal rotation anomaly, if there are no specific symptoms, treatment is generally not required. However, renal rotation anomaly may affect kidney function, such as poor urine excretion and abnormal kidney function. It may also increase the risk of kidney stones and urinary tract infections. Surgery may be necessary to alter the abnormal kidney structure and position, improving bodily discomfort.

4. Renal rotation anomaly is a disease of abnormal kidney structure and position that may affect kidney function and increase the risk of certain diseases. If diagnosed with renal rotation anomaly, one should promptly cooperate with the doctor for correct treatment to reduce the occurrence of other complications.