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Kidney stone
Father diagnosed with stone, but doctors are suggesting remove kidney as its not functioning.
Please find below impression from report:
Moderately enlarged prostate (volume: 45 cc).
Changes of cystitis. Post Vold: 21 cc.
Right kidney shows gross hydroureteronephrosis due to 11.5 min sized calculus at lower ureter with thinned out right renal parenchymal.
From Report:
BOTH rKIDNEYS: appear normal in size, position and cchopattern. Right kid, measures 85 x 40 mm. Left kidney measures 99 x 38 mm. C-M differentiation is well preserved on left side. Cortical thickness appears normal on left side. Right kidney shows gross hydroureteronephrosis due to 11.5 mm sized calculus a lower ureter (at level of iliac crossing). Thinned out right renal parenchymal, maximum right renal parenchymal thicknes mm at upper pole.
DTPA report: IMPRESSIONy : LEFT KIDNEY: NORMAL PARENCHYMAL FUNCTION AND CLEARANCE. RIGHT KIDNEY: NON FUNCTIONING KIDNEY.
Isn't this due to stone kidney not working?
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management
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Dr. Jatin Soni
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5 yrs exp
Chennai
U r right. Its this obstruction calculus which has caused non functioning right kidney. Kindly consult for more details Regarding Treatment options. U may connect online
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