Journal Reviews

Does stable or decreasing hydronephrosis on ultrasound lead to stable or improved function on diuretic renography?

1 November 2018 | | Paediatric Urology | child, hydronephrosis, kidney, radioisotope renography, ultrasonography

Antenatal hydronephrosis is noted in approximately 1% of all pregnancies. Persistent renal obstruction may lead to progressive loss of renal function. Renal ultrasound (USS) is the preferred modality for diagnosis and monitoring of paediatric hydronephrosis as it is non-invasive, non-ionising,...