Hydronephrosis is when your kidneys swell because your body can't release all of its pee. It may affect one or both kidneys, and it can occur in people of all ages. About 1 in 100 adults get ...

Hydronephrosis is a condition that puts pressure on the kidneys and can lead to damage. Often, something inside or outside of the urinary tract blocks the urine flow out of the kidneys and causes ...

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.

Review Article Published: 20 August 2013 Mild to moderate postnatal hydronephrosis—grading systems and management Matthew D. Timberlake & C. D. Anthony Herndon Nature Reviews Urology 10, 649 ...

Hydronephrosis is a common birth irregularity in newborns. It’s often diagnosed before birth and can affect up to 2 out of every 100 fetuses. It can be the result of a blockage in the urinary ...

Hydronephrosis at the diagnosis of bladder cancer is a significant prognostic marker for advanced malignancy, according to German researchers. George C. Bartsch, MD, and his colleagues at the ...

Response Francine H. Einstein, MD, Peter S. Bernstein, MD, MPH Fetal hydronephrosis is the most common anomaly found on ultrasound during the second-trimester anatomical survey. [1] ...

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.

This is one of the first studies demonstrating high performance for future diagnosis prediction in early hydronephrosis cohort. Conclusions: By predicting dilating VUR, our predictive model using ...

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 ...