Publications by authors named "Jose Miguel Molina-Hernandez"

Kidney development is a complex process that begins during the fifth to ninth weeks of life. Different types of renal congenital anomalies exist; however, they are rare and usually asymptomatic. Renal ectopia is a rare malformation that affects 0.

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We present the case of a 60-year-old male diagnosed with end stage renal disease due to polycystic kidney disease (urinary flow rate between 100-150mL/24h) in the study to enter renal transplantation waiting list. The patient complained of a right inguinoscrotal bulky mass, first noticed several years before. Physical examination suggested an irreducible inguinoscrotal hernia and surgical repair was offered before transplantation.

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The incidence of malignant tumors in recipients of renal allografts is higher than in the general population. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) accounts for 4.6% of the tumors in transplanted patients; of them, only 10% are found in transplanted kidneys.

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Keratinizing squamous metaplasia of the bladder is rare and is usually associated with urinary tract infections and chronic irritation. It is considered a precancerous condition of squamous cell carcinoma, especially when more than 50% of the bladder surface is affected. Medical treatment cannot eradicate this lesion.

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