Ureteral obstruction causes postrenal azotemia and hydronephrosis (distension and dilation of the renal ... and radiographic studies. Ultrasound examination and blood tests may also aid in the ...

Upper urinary tract disorders such as ureteral stenosis and kidney dilation (hydronephrosis ... measurement to assess renal function, and an ultrasound to measure the post-micturition residue ...

A genital examination might disclose the presence of labial adhesions, vulvovaginitis, ectopic ureter, or abnormal ... anomalies of the spinal cord. Renal ultrasound is an excellent screening ...

Ureteral stones are hard mineral masses that develop in the kidneys and then move into the ureter. They are known for causing severe pain, often resulting in kidney damage. In an interview with HT ...

Persistent over-dilation of muscle microvasculature may be one reason causing chronic limb-threatening ischemia, recent studies by Kuopio University Hospital and the University of Eastern Finland ...

buntis package (Pregnancy Care), breast ultrasound, and mammogram for reproductive health, as well as kidney, ureter, and bladder (KUB) examination for kidney health. Residents may also attend a ...

PADCEV is a prescription medicine that may be used with pembrolizumab for adults with bladder cancer and cancers of the urinary tract (renal pelvis, ureter, or urethra) that has spread or cannot ...

One successful therapeutic approach to overcoming the penicillinase problem has been to alter the chemical structure of the antibiotic so that it becomes resistant to the enzymes but retains its ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — Researchers have designed process that uses ultrasound to modify the behavior of cancer-fighting T cells by increasing their cell permeability. They targeted freshly isolated ...

Dilated pupils (mydriasis or fixed pupils) are when your eyes' pupils, which let light into your eyes, become wider. This can happen due to medications used during an eye exam (mydriatic drops), other ...