The management of giant hydronephrosis depends on the presence or absence of sepsis, and on residual renal function in the obstructed kidney and the contra-lateral renal unit. Sepsis warrants urgent ...

Hydronephrosis is a common congenital anomaly that is increasingly identified during prenatal ultrasound. Although ultrasound is also the first-line test to screen for hydronephrosis in infants, it is ...

In patients with renal insufficiency associated with increased hemoglobin levels and polycythemia, the possibilities of recombinant erythropoietin overdosing and disorders such as neoplasms and ...

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 ...

Wang, Hsin-Hsiao Scott, Michael Lingzhi Li, Dylan Cahill, John Panagides, Tanya Logvinenko, Jeanne Chow, and Caleb Nelson. "A Machine Learning Algorithm Predicting Risk of Dilating VUR among Infants ...

Ever since Logan Thaxton was 2 years old, his family knew he'd need a new kidney one day. Logan, now 15, was diagnosed at age 2 with hydronephrosis. The disease weakens the kidneys' ability to process ...