Hydronephrosis: Diagnosis, Grading, and Treatment.


Journal

Radiologic technology
ISSN: 1943-5657
Titre abrégé: Radiol Technol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0401256

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Nov 2020
Historique:
entrez: 18 11 2020
pubmed: 19 11 2020
medline: 19 11 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Hydronephrosis, or dilation of the renal collecting system, can be diagnosed using various modalities, including sonography, radiography, magnetic resonance imaging, and nuclear medicine technology. This article explores the causes of hydronephrosis and its effects on the urinary system, presenting signs, symptoms, diagnostic techniques, and the role of various imaging specialists. In addition, the grading scale for hydronephrosis is presented and treatment options are explained.

Identifiants

pubmed: 33203770
pii: 92/2/135

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

135-151

Informations de copyright

© 2020 American Society of Radiologic Technologists.

Auteurs

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