I really don't know... I'm pregnant with hydronephrosis, thought I was improving... But i have some constipation and I'm wondering if that's what is causing my kidney pain to return.
Swelling of the ureter, which always accompanies hydronephrosis, is called hydroureter. Hydronephrosis implies that a ureter and the renal pelvis (the connection of the ureter to the kidney) are overfilled with urine.
hydronephrosis
Pelvicaliectasis with renal paranchimal atrophy = Hydronephrosis
The difference between diarrhea and constipation is the water content of the stools.
cholelithiasis
The difference between diarrhea and constipation is the water content of the stools.
How differniat between early stage hydronephrosis and simple cyst How differniat between cyst in liver or kidney ?
Yes, cocaine can cause constipation as a side effect due to its impact on the gastrointestinal system. It can slow down intestinal movement, leading to difficulty in passing stools. If this symptom persists, it is important to seek medical advice.
Pyelonephritis is an infection of the kidney, typically caused by bacteria, leading to inflammation and potentially affecting kidney function. In contrast, hydronephrosis is a condition characterized by the swelling of a kidney due to the build-up of urine, often resulting from an obstruction in the urinary tract. While pyelonephritis can lead to hydronephrosis, the two conditions are distinct, with different causes, symptoms, and treatment approaches.
Yes. Started taking darvocet for upper back pain (spondylosis) about 2 months ago. Stopped because I thought there might be a connection. Constipation stopped. Never had constipation before in my life - 60 years. Resumed due to back pain. Constipation resumed.
Pelviectasis is a general term used to describe dilation of the renal pelvis, or collecting system of the kidney. Hydronephrosis also refers to dilitation of the renal pelvis, but has the added connotation that the pathology was caused by an obstructive process, such as a kidney stone.
Hydronephrosis is when a kidney becomes enlarged due to an obstruction of the urinary tract. To correct it depends on where the obstruction is, but circumcision is certainly not necessary.