HYDRONEPHROSIS Flashcards
U/L HYDRONEPHROSIS: CAUSES
π§ β‘PACT-U β‘
- PUJ obstruction
β¨ Congenital
β¨ Acquired - Aberrent Renal Vessels
- Calculi (Renal Stones)
- Transitional Cell Cancer of Renal Pelvis
- Tumours of Renal Pelvis
- Ureterocele
β‘β‘ MOST COMMON CAUSE of ACQUIRED HYDRONEPHROSIS
Renal Stones
β‘β‘ MOST COMMON CONGENITAL CAUSE OF U/L HYDRONEPHROSIS
PUJ OBSTRUCTION
U/L HYDRONEPHROSIS: INTRALUMINAL CAUSES
- Stones
- Sloughed papilla (Papillary Necrosis)
U/L HYDRONEPHROSIS: INTRAMURAL CAUSES (Inside wall)
- PUJ Obstruction
- Ureterocele
- Inflammatory STRICTURES
- NEOPLASMS
β¨ Ureter
β¨ Bladder Cancer
U/L HYDRONEPHROSIS: EXTRA-LUMINAL CAUSES
- Aberrant RENAL VESSELS
- Advanced Cancers from adjacent sites:
β¨ Retroperitoneal Soft Tissue Sarcoma
β¨ Uterine Cancer
β¨ Ca CERVIX
β¨ CA COLON
β¨ CA PROSTATE
β¨ CA RECTUM - Retrocaval Ureter
- Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
π©Ί IOC for PUJ Obstruction
MAG3 Scan
ππ MANAGEMENT of SYMPTOMATIC PUJ OBSTRUCTION
Anderson Hynes Dismembered Pyeloplasty
Ureterocele meaning
Dilatation of TERMINAL ENDS of Ureter
ππ MANAGEMENT of Ureterocele
- Excision of Terminal End & Re-implantation of URETER
- Endoscopic Surgery
ππ MANAGEMENT of Aberrant Renal Vessels
Extra Renal Artery
β NEVER CUT ABERRENT VESSELS
PYELOPLASTY
Identify B
Retrocaval URETER
β¬οΈ
Right sided URETER goes behind the IVC
IVC will compress the ureter
β¬οΈ
U/L HYDRONEPHROSIS
ππ MANAGEMENT of RETROCAVAL URETER
- LATERALIZATION of URETER
β¬οΈ if fails - Resection & Anastamosis (URETERO-URETEROSTOMY)
Causes of B/L HYDRONEPHROSIS
π§ β‘SUPΒ²ER β‘
- Stenosis: URETHRA
- Urethral Valve: PUV
- Prostatic ENLARGEMENT (BPH, Ca Prostate)
- Phimosis
- Extensive Bladder TUMOUR
- Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
Ormondβs DISEASE
Synonyms of RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS