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Gross Hydronephrosis & Uric acid
Recently we had a USG of abdomen and pelvis for my mother. Based on reports it says that there is kidney shrinkage in the right kidney and the left kidney is normal. Right kidney small in size and gross hydronephrosis with paper thinning of parenchyma. Right kidney measures 8.5*3.6 CM. Also with recent blood report uric acid is 7.8. I request kindly help us with the correct diagnosis. I have attach both reports.
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Right kidney has gross hydronephrosis.
Get urosurgery reference , he require DJS ,may be DTPA after cr to ascertain function of this side of kidney
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Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan
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7 yrs exp
Alappuzha
Right kidney is slightly small and swollen
Kindly visit a urologist..they will determine if surgery is required or not based on few other tests
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