Giant hydronephrosis

The most common cause of giant hydronephrosis is congenital ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction. Awareness of this condition by the clinician and radiologist would enable prompt diagnosis and appropriate and functional status of renal units.

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Published in:Indian journal of surgery 2010-07, Vol.72 (Suppl 1), p.359-360
Main Authors: Pattanshetti, Vishwanath M., Swamy, M. K., Neeli, S. I., Godhi, Ashok S., Metgud, S. C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cardiac Surgery
Congenital diseases
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Kidney diseases
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Neurosurgery
Pediatric Surgery
Plastic Surgery
Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
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Summary:The most common cause of giant hydronephrosis is congenital ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction. Awareness of this condition by the clinician and radiologist would enable prompt diagnosis and appropriate and functional status of renal units.
ISSN:0972-2068
0973-9793
DOI:10.1007/s12262-010-0110-8