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in a renal ultrasound we can see the liver.
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Can your see renal failure with ultrasound?
Not renal failure per say, but you can see if you have shrunken, scarred or swollen kidneys that can indicate renal dysfunction.
Is the Renal Ultrasound the same as the Bladder Ultrasound?
Renal ultra-sound - looks at kidney Bladder ultrasound - looks at bladder Renal tract USS - Looks at kidneys, ureters and bladder
Do you have to be npo for a renal ultrasound?
yes
How can you grade renal parenchymal disease on ultrasound?
Renal parenchymal disease basically appear echogenic. There are three grades of renal parenchymal disease. Grade 1: the Kidney parenchyma is isoechoic to the liver, but there is still cortiomedullary differentiation. Grade 2: the kidney parenchyma is hyperechoic to the liver with preservation of corticomedullary differentiation. Grade 3: kidney appears hyperechoic. No corticomedullary differentiation!
What is the cpt code for renal ultrasound?
76770
If renal ultrasound is positive what will be the treatment?
none
Why if you had an abnormal urine speciman why are they wanting a renal ultrasound?
to test your kidneys renal means kidneys
Why do you have to see a neurologists for your fatty infilitration of liver?
i had a ultrasound done my doctor told me i had fatty infiltration of liver and now is sending me too neurologist
What is hepatic echogenicity?
An ultrasound of your liver
Do you drink 10-12oz of fluids prior to a renal ultrasound?
yes
What conditions result in renal retention of sodium?
congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, and renal disease
What is left kidney with mild pelvocaliectasis?
A left kidney with mild pelvocaliectasis means that the kidney has a dilated renal pelvis as well as calyces. This can be see through an ultrasound and it curable.
