A pelvic kidney is a kidney that does not move up to its typical position during fetal development. Learn more about the possible causes, complications, and more.

Many men have a tight pelvic floor, causing sexual dysfunction and toilet issues. Fix it with strength-training and ...

But in extremely rare cases, the two structures fuse in the middle, forming one kidney. And instead of moving up toward the ribs, it sinks to the pelvic area. Its odd, disk-like shape has given ...

The doctor also explained that when people have kidney transplants, the new kidney is placed in the pelvic area, essentially where Isabella’s smaller kidney is now. That was comforting.

Dr. Emre Yekedüz discusses how ASCO 2025 highlights precision medicine, biomarkers and the gut microbiome as keys to advancing kidney cancer care.

There is limited research on chronic pelvic pain in men, which delays treatment for male patients experiencing symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction.

Pelvic inflammation may increase the likelihood of aggressive prostate cancer and prostate cancer recurrence after prostatectomy.

Clinicians presenting this very rare case of a patient with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) confined to the renal pelvis noted that differentiating an RCC from a TCC is crucial in order to determine ...

The utilization of human fibrinolysin to expedite dissolution of large, obstructing renal pelvic clots constitutes a new therapeutic measure for this condition.

Prior Feasibility Study of the Verve RPD™ Renal Pelvic Denervation System Showed 20.3 mm Hg Reduction in Blood Pressure (with 24Hr ABPM) and durability to at least one year, in Patients with ...

These could be signs of a prolapsed bladder. While it sounds alarming, it's more common than you think-and highly treatable.

Renal imaging at this time showed an intact stent in the right renal pelvis, and a cystic area in the lower pole of the right kidney associated with calcification, but there was no hydronephrosis.