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hydronephrosis - enlarged kidney due to obstructed flow of urine
Definition for hydronephrosis
Hydronephrosis is distention and dilation of the renal pelvis, usually caused by obstruction of the free flow of urine from the kidney.
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left lower quadrant abdominal pain
left lower quadrant mass
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urinary tract obstruction
intraabdominal tumors
autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
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diagnostic test search results for 'hydronephrosis'
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CT kidneys
hydronephrosis and CT kidneys
Prenatal Ultrasound
Ultrasound on the fetus before birth
hydronephrosis and Prenatal Ultrasound
Ultrasonography kidneys ureter bladder
hydronephrosis and Ultrasonography kidneys ureter bladder
KUB
hydronephrosis and KUB
Retrograde pyelography
hydronephrosis and Retrograde pyelography
Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG)
hydronephrosis and Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG)
Urine culture
hydronephrosis and Urine culture
Diuretic nuclear renography
hydronephrosis and Diuretic nuclear renography
Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP)
hydronephrosis and Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP)
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Minimally invasive surgery
hydronephrosis and Laparoscopy
BUN
hydronephrosis and BUN
Serum Creatinine
hydronephrosis and Serum Creatinine
CT scan
hydronephrosis and CT scan
Complete Blood Count
hydronephrosis and Complete Blood Count
Complete metabolic panel
hydronephrosis and Complete metabolic panel
Cystoscopy
hydronephrosis and Cystoscopy
Urethral catheter
hydronephrosis and Urethral catheter
Urinalysis
Examination of urine to detect disease
hydronephrosis and Urinalysis
Clean catch urine
hydronephrosis and Clean catch urine
Fluoroscopy
hydronephrosis and Fluoroscopy
Treatment of Underlying Disorders
hydronephrosis and Treatment of Underlying Disorders
serum electrolytes
hydronephrosis and serum electrolytes
urine output
hydronephrosis and urine output
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hydronephrosis and Laparoscopy
Urethral catheter
hydronephrosis and Urethral catheter
Ureteral stent
hydronephrosis and Ureteral stent
Nephrostomy tube
hydronephrosis and Nephrostomy tube
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hydronephrosis and Endoscopic surgery
Foley catheter
hydronephrosis and Foley catheter
Percutaneous Insertion of Nephrostomy Tube
hydronephrosis and Percutaneous Insertion of Nephrostomy Tube
Urinary diversion
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hydronephrosis and stent implantation
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Unilateral hydronephrosis
Hydronephrosis that occurs without a known cause during pregnancy ... If hydronephrosis is left untreated, the affected kidney may be permanently damaged. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Unilat...
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Hydronephrosis Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Hydronephrosis glossary includes a list of Hydronephrosis related medical definitions and related ... home > hydronephrosis index > hydronephrosis article > ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/hydronephrosis/glossary.htm
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Hydronephrosis: Obstruction of the Urinary Tract: Merck Manual Home Edition
Hydronephrosis is distention (dilation) of the kidney with urine, caused by ... When hydronephrosis occurs quickly, people may have excruciating pain, most ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec11/ch148/ch148b.html
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Bilateral hydronephrosis
Bilateral hydronephrosis occurs when urine is unable to drain from the kidney ... Hydronephrosis is not itself a disease, but rather a physical result of whatever ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000474.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Unilateral hydronephrosis
Hydronephrosis that occurs without a known cause during pregnancy ... If hydronephrosis is left untreated, the affected kidney may be permanently damaged. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000506.htm
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Bilateral hydronephrosis
Signs of hydronephrosis is generally observed during routine fetal ultrasound ... Bilateral hydronephrosis. Cystitis - noninfectious. Disease Reference ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000474sym.htm
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THE MERCK MANUAL--SECOND HOME EDITION, Hydronephrosis: A Distended ...
The Merck Manual of Medical Information--Second Home Edition
http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual_home2/fg/fg148_1.jsp
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MedicineNet Hydronephrosis Specialty
MedicineNet Hydronephrosis Specialty. Hospitals: Can Yours Handle Your Emergency? Kidney Infection. CT Scan (Computerized Axial Tomography) Ultrasound. Pregnancy ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/rss/specialty/hydronephrosis.xml
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An In-Depth Look
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) commonly refers to ulcerative colitis (UC) and ... In CD, obstructive hydronephrosis may result from a right lower quadrant ...
http://www.webmd.com/ibd-crohns-disease/advanced-reading-inf...
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Secondary hypertension: Preparing for your appointment - MayoClinic.com
Secondary hypertension (secondary high blood pressure) ? Comprehensive overview covers ... Bilateral hydronephrosis. University of Maryland Medical Center. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/secondary-hypertension/DS01...
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Acute Kidney Failure: Kidney Failure: Merck Manual Home Edition
hydronephrosis. hyperkalemia. hyperphosphatemia. hyponatremia. lupus erythematosus. nephritis ... Some people with hydronephrosis have blood in their urine. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec11/ch143/ch143b.html
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Hydronephrosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Treatment and outcome of prenatally detected newborn hydronephrosis" ... Hydronephrosis symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and general information. v ? d ? e ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydronephrosis
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
Benign prostatic hyperplasia, abbreviated as BPH, is the enlargement of the prostate gland. ... Diseases & Conditions Database. Allergies Center. Brain Health ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=2432
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Schinzel Giedion Syndrome - Yahoo! Health
Important It is possible that the main title of the report Schinzel Giedion ... This obstruction may lead to enlarged and damaged kidneys (hydronephrosis) ...
http://health.yahoo.com/nervous-resources/schinzel-giedion-s...
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Norton - ADAM
Search engine description ... Bilateral hydronephrosis. Carcinoma of the renal pelvis or ureter ... Unilateral hydronephrosis. Ureterocele. Wilms' tumor. Risks ...
http://nortonhealthcare.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=101&pid=1&gid=003782
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Secondary hypertension - MayoClinic.com
Secondary hypertension (secondary high blood pressure) ? Comprehensive overview covers causes, risk factors and treatments. ... Hydronephrosis. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/secondary-hypertension/DS01114/METHOD=print
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Stones in the Urinary Tract: Obstruction of the Urinary Tract: Merck ...
hydronephrosis. hyperparathyroidism. lithiasis. lithotripsy. opioids. penicillamine. pyridoxine ... distend the kidney (hydronephrosis) and eventually damage ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec11/ch148/ch148c.html
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Abdominal CT scan
Bilateral hydronephrosis. Bowel wall thickening. Carcinoma of the renal pelvis or ureter ... Unilateral hydronephrosis. Ureterocele. Wilms' tumor. Wilson's ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Abdominal-CT-scan.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Russell-Silver syndrome
An estimated 7 - 10% of patients with this syndrome have a defect in a gene ... Hydronephrosis. Posterior urethral valves. Renal tubular acidosis. Low birth weight ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001209.htm
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Health Library - Avera Health
Bilateral hydronephrosis. Bowel wall thickening. Carcinoma of the renal pelvis or ureter ... Unilateral hydronephrosis. Ureterocele. Wilms' tumor. Wilson's ...
http://averaorg.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=109&pid=1&gid=003789
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Loyola University Health System
myLoyola provides you a customized interaction with Loyola University Health System based on age group, gender, ... Bilateral hydronephrosis. Bowel wall ...
http://loyolauniversity.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=101&pid=1&gid=003789
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Abdominal mass
When to Contact a Medical Professional. What to Expect at Your Office Visit ... Hydronephrosis (fluid-filled kidney) can cause a smooth, spongy-feeling mass in ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003274.htm
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Prune-Belly Syndrome: Congenital Renal and Genitourinary Anomalies ...
The name prune-belly syndrome derives from the characteristic wrinkled ... abnormalities may include hydronephrosis, megaureters, vesicoureteral reflux, ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec19/ch290/ch290h.html
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Cervical Cancer: Gynecologic Tumors: Merck Manual Professional
... the vagina; all cases with hydronephrosis or with a nonfunctioning kidney ... Extension to the pelvic wall, hydronephrosis, or a nonfunctioning kidney. IV ...
http://merck.com/mmpe/sec18/ch254/ch254g.html
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LABIAL FUSION - Pedbase.org
... bladder distension -> hydronephrosis. INVESTIGATIONS: ... may show urinary retention behind the fused labia, bladder distension, and/or hydronephrosis ...
http://www.pedbase.org/l/labial-fusion
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Newborn Birth Defects : Special Needs : Discovery Health
Worried about some of the more common birth defects for newborns? ... include renal agenesis, hydronephrosis, hypospadias, and ambiguous genitals. ...
http://health.discovery.com/centers/infant-toddler/specialne...
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Hydronephrosis Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment on ...
Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make informed decisions ... Hydronephrosis is a condition in which the kidney swells, ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/Hydronephrosis/index.htm
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THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Ch. 99, Urinary Incontinence
... tree" deformation of the bladder; hydronephrosis; and renal failure. ... residual volume, eliminating hydronephrosis (if present), and preventing urosepsis. ...
http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mm_geriatrics/sec12/ch99.jsp
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Talk:Hydronephrosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... the primary sequale of obstructive uropathy is hydronephrosis, and there is only ... Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Hydronephrosis" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Hydronephrosis
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Prostate removal
An enlarged prostate can cause problems urinating and urinary tract ... Increased pressure on the ureters and kidneys (hydronephrosis) from urinary retention ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002996.htm
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Intravenous pyelogram
bilateral hydronephrosis. carcinoma of the renal pelvis or ureter ... unilateral hydronephrosis. ureterocele. Wilms' tumor. Kidney anatomy. Kidney - blood and ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/003782res.htm?iam=metares...
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Vesicoureteral reflux: Symptoms - MayoClinic.com
Vesicoureteral reflux ? Comprehensive overview covers causes and ... of one or both kidneys (hydronephrosis), caused by the backup of urine into the kidneys. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/vesicoureteral-reflux/DS00999/DSECTION=symptoms
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Index: PA: Merck Manual Home Edition
Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders. Cancer. Children's ... Hydronephrosis: Symptoms. Stones in the Urinary Tract: Symptoms. during labor and delivery ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index/ind_pa.html
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Unilateral hydronephrosis
If hydronephrosis is left untreated, the affected kidney may be permanently ... Unilateral hydronephrosis. What is the Treatment for Urinary Tract Infections? ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000506trt.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Chronic bilateral obstructive uropathy
Chronic bilateral obstructive uropathy is a long-term blockage of urine ... to back up into both kidneys, hydronephrosis (swelling of the kidneys) results. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000467.htm
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Index: UR: Merck Manual Home Edition
Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders. Cancer. Children's Health Issues ... backup of (hydronephrosis) Acute Kidney Failure: Symptoms. Hydronephrosis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index/ind_ur.html
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Schistosomiasis: Trematodes (Flukes): Merck Manual Professional
Schistosomiasis is infection with blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma, which ... Strictures may lead to hydroureter and hydronephrosis. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec14/ch183/ch183h.html
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Birth Outcomes Following Zidovudine Therapy in Pregnant Women
Approximately 100,000 childbearing-aged women in the United States are infected ... ventricular septal defect; left hydronephrosis and ureteral pelvic junction ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00031435.htm
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Ureteral Anomalies: Congenital Renal and Genitourinary Anomalies: Merck ...
... progressive ureterectasis, hydronephrosis, infection, occasional calculus ... Renal ultrasonography evaluates for size, hydronephrosis, and scarring. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch290/ch290c.html
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Abdominal CT scan
Bilateral hydronephrosis. Bowel wall thickening. Carcinoma of the renal pelvis or ureter ... Unilateral hydronephrosis. Ureterocele. Wilms' tumor. Wilson's ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003789.htm
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adam.about.com
Hemolytic anemia caused by chemicals and toxins. Hemolytic anemia due ... Hydronephrosis. Hydronephrosis - bilateral. Hydrops. Hydrops fetalis. Hymenolepiasis ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/diseidxh.htm
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MedicineNet Kidney Infection Specialty
Living Kidney Donation Chains May Help More Get Transplants. Hydronephrosis ... Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Symptoms Pictures Slideshow. Urinary Tract ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/rss/specialty/kidney_infection.xml
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Index: CA: Merck Manual Home Edition
Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders. Cancer. Children's Health Issues. Digestive ... in hydronephrosis. Hydronephrosis: Diagnosis. in overflow incontinence ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index/ind_ca.html
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Renal Anomalies: Congenital Renal and Genitourinary Anomalies: Merck ...
Unilateral renal agenesis is not uncommon and usually is accompanied by ureteral ... Ultrasonography often demonstrates hydronephrosis, but diagnosis is best made ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec19/ch290/ch290b.html
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MedicineNet - Health and Medical Information Produced by Doctors
Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to ... Hydronephrosis is a condition in which the kidney swells, due to a backup of urine. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/forum.asp?articlekey=3828
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with U
Skip navigation. Other encyclopedia topics: ... Ulcers - venous see Stasis dermatitis ... Unilateral hydronephrosis. Unipolar depression see Major depression ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/encyclopedia_U.htm
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Berdon syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... (megacystis), intestinal hypoperistalis, hydronephrosis, and dilated small bowel. ... bladder and some had hydronephrosis and the external appearance of ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berdon_syndrome
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Renal Pelvic and Ureteral Cancers: Genitourinary Cancer: Merck Manual ...
Cancers of the renal pelvis and ureters are usually transitional cell carcinomas ... Uncommonly, hydronephrosis results from a renal pelvic tumor. Diagnosis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec17/ch241/ch241g.html
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Intravenous pyelogram
Bilateral hydronephrosis. Carcinoma of the renal pelvis or ureter ... Unilateral hydronephrosis. Ureterocele. Wilms' tumor. Risks ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Intravenous-pyelogram.htm
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Prostate gland enlargement - MayoClinic.com
Prostate gland enlargement ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment. ... also cause a condition called hydronephrosis, a swelling (dilation) of the urine ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/prostate-gland-enlargement/DS00027/METHOD=print
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