The paranephric body (or paranephric fat or pararenal fat) is collection of adipose tissue located superficial to the renal fascia. The perirenal fat, or adipose capsule of kidney, is deep to the renal fascia but superficial to the renal capsule. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paranephric_body ]

Synonyms: pararenal fascia

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TODO - split paranephric / pararenal

has related synonym

paranephric body

paranephric fat

corpus adiposum pararenale

pararenal fat body

pararenal fascia

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UBERON:0005405

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