Hydroureter is abnormal when the ureter gets more significant than the standard size due to urine storage. Hydroureter occurs when any problems in the urinary tract can also occur solely.
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How to manage renal calculi and its symptoms?
Query: Hi doctor, My mother is diagnosed with moderate right hydronephrosis, and proximal hydroureter is seen due to a calculus (1400 HU in attenuation value) in the right upper ureter measuring 13.2 x 7 mm, located approximately 6.5 cm below the pelvic ureteric junction. Two calculi are seen in the mid po... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern for your mother. The stones which are less than 5 mm are not of much concern because they may pass with adequate water intake, that is, 84.5 to 101.4 ounces of water every day. But the stone size of 13 mm has increased pressure in the right... Read Full »
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