At 20-22 weeks' gestational age, high-resolution ultrasonography very often reports dilation of the renal pelvis of the fetus. Please suggest the follow-up and outcomes of such findings. The ...

An abnormal retention of urine can lead to kidney swelling and damage Medically reviewed by Cordelia Nwankwo, MD Hydronephrosis, or swollen kidney, occurs when urine backs up into one or both of the ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Bilateral hydronephrosis' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

Background A 32-year-old primiparous woman presented with a painful left-sided giant hydronephrotic kidney secondary to pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction (PUJO). Investigations Renal ultrasonography ...

The impact of severe hydronephrosis on the outcomes of minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy (MPCNL) remains controversial; it is still a subject well worth exploration. To investigate the ...

Study Supports Use of SWL for Moderate-Sized Stones Percutaneous nephrostomy is associated with better outcomes than retrograde ureteral stent placement in patients with hydronephrosis secondary to ...

Late onset of bone metastases as a prognostic parameter in metastatic renal cell cancer (mRCC): A single-center experience in 82 mRCC patients treated with sunitinib. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract ...

Currently most pregnant women undergo one or two ultrasound scans during their pregnancy. When the fetus is scanned, kidneys and the urinary tracts are analyzed, In addition the volume of liquor ...

Kidney stones without hydronephrosis are often asymptomatic. Patients should have blood tests checking a renal profile, bone profile and uric acid. Small (≤4mm) non-obstructing renal stones can be ...