Volume : V, Issue : XI, November - 2015

STUDY OF CLINICAL PROFILE OF UNILATERAL HYDRONEPHROSIS

Dr Appasaheb Vasant Ingale, Dr Prakash D Gurav, Dr Gourav Varshney

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 This is a clinical study of 30 cases of hydronephrosis admitted to Govt Medical College Miraj Hospital. Our aim is to study the clinical profile of unilateral hydronephrosis,common causes and various modes of clinical presentation regarding age and sex, various diagnostic modalities,and various treatment modalities, prognostic factors and complications.This study includes selection of patients with clinical suspicion of hydronephrosis on a randomized and a prospective basis..Patients with hydronephrosis with PUJ obstruction, ureteric calculus, congenital anomalies of ureter and ureteric stricture are included in this study. Patients with hydronephrosis related with benign enlargement of prostate and lower abdominal malignancies were not included in this study.Patients with moderate to severe grade hydronephrosis were considered for surgical treatment. Patients with pelviureteric junction obstruction leading to severe hydronephrosis, reconstructive surgery was considered. In patients with hydronephrosis of long duration and with non functioning kidney nephrectomy was considered. . In this study, 20 (67%) patients with unilateral hydronephrosis were due to Ureteric calculus, 7 (23%) patients had stones at the pelviureteric junction. 3 (10%) patients were diagnosed with Congenital Pelviureteric Junction obstruction (PUJ) leading to hydronephrosis.Highest incidence of hydronephrosis was seen in third decade with Males to females in ratio 2:1.Commonest symptom was pain, mass in abdomen confined to lumbar region

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Dr Appasaheb Vasant Ingale, Dr Prakash D Gurav, Dr Gourav Varshney / STUDY OF CLINICAL PROFILE OF UNILATERAL HYDRONEPHROSIS / Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.6, Issue : 11 November 2016

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