Hydronephrosis Flashcards
1
Q
What is pelviectasis?
A
Hydro in pelvis of the kidney, most mild form of hydro
2
Q
What are causes of pelviectasis?
A
Blockage, UTI, ureteral obstruction, and BPH
3
Q
What diagnostic testing is done?
A
CT A/P w/o contrast
4
Q
What do you ask patient?
A
Hematuria? GU symptoms, Family hx?
5
Q
NM kidney with flow function with Lasix can be ordered to evaluate for cause of
A
hydronephrosis