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Hydronephrosis, dilation of the urinary collecting system, is one of the most common abnormalities detected in young children. Ultrasound is a routine imaging modality for detecting pediatric ...

THERE are many causes of renal hypertension. 1 Of these unilateral hydronephrosis is uncommon, with few case reports in the literature. The case presented below involved a relation between ...

No suspicious masses, stones, or hydronephrosis," according to the lawsuit. Rappaport did not consent to the removal of her left kidney, documents state.

Patrick C. Cartwright, MD, is Board Certified in Pediatric Urology with a practice limited to the care of children. Dr. Cartwright's training background includes the University of Texas--Southwestern ...

Antenatal hydronephrosis is typically identified during routine ultrasound scans. It occurs due to a partial obstruction in the urinary tract or a reflux of urine back into the kidneys.

Hydronephrosis, or swollen kidney, occurs when urine backs up into one or both of the kidneys. Usually, urine flows from the kidneys to the bladder via the ureter. When a blockage or obstruction ...

THE description of intermittent hydronephrosis is not new, the first case being recorded by Nicholas Tulpius 1 in 1672. The subject was last thoroughly reviewed by D. F. Jones in 1909, but only ...

Hydronephrosis in newborns is an enlargement or swelling of the kidneys. Depending on the cause, it can be either mild or severe. It may resolve without treatment, but some children may need ...

Hydronephrosis may be congenital (something a child is born with) or acute. It is sometimes caused by an obstruction (blockage) of the urinary tract or due to a high-pressure bladder, over-filling of ...

He was treated with levofloxacin 750 mg daily for 6 months, rifampin 600 mg daily for 6 months, pyrazinamide 1,500 mg daily for 2 months, ethambutol 1,200 mg daily for 2 months, and pyridoxine 50 mg ...