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Understanding Hydronephrosis Symptoms & Treatment by Urvi Singh is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Hydronephrosis is a condition characterized by the swelling of one or both kidneys due to urinary obstruction, which may lead to symptoms such as pain, hematuria, and urinary infections. Diagnosis involves history collection, physical examination, blood tests, urinalysis, and ultrasound to assess kidney condition. Treatment focuses on removing the obstruction and may include nephrostomy or ureteric stent insertion to facilitate urine drainage.
- Author
- Urvi Singh
- Language
- EN