Hydronephrosis

He has a condition called hydronephrosis which is totally treatable and not bad, but it does cause an increse in getting UTI's. ❋ Loukia (2007)

“My older son was born with hydronephrosis, which is a kinked ureter,” so his kidney is only partially functioning. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mason was born with a condition called "hydronephrosis," which is a fancy way of saying one of his kidneys doesn't drain properly. ❋ Lyda222 (2008)

He has hydronephrosis in one kidney, which we actually discovered in an ultrasound before he was born. ❋ Lyda222 (2009)

Initial ultrasound evaluation at 20 weeks gestation revealed a male fetus with a significantly enlarged bladder, severely decreased amniotic fluid volume (oligohydramnios) and bilateral hydronephrosis. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Morin L, Cendron M, Crombleholme TM, Garmel SH, Klauber G, D'Alton ME: Minimal hydronephrosis in the fetus: clinical significance and implications for management. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Adzick NS, Harrison MR: Fetal surgery for congenital hydronephrosis. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We would be looking for hydrocephalus, an endocardial cushion defect or abdominal wall defect, nuchal fold thickening, a short or absent nasal bone, hydronephrosis, echogenic bowel, shortened humeri or femurs—all markers used in the ultrasound diagnosis of Down syndrome. ❋ JODI PICOULT (2009)

I think the reason I am much more relaxed this time around is because we didn't have the worry of health issues like we did with Christos - with his hydronephrosis. ❋ Loukia (2009)

I am thankful and so happy to say that Christos has outgrow the hydronephrosis... and all that is behind us. ❋ Loukia (2009)

He had a kidney infection due to his hydronephrosis, a minor and treatable kidney condition that most children outgrow. ❋ Loukia (2009)

He's been going for u/s's every 6 months to monitor his hydronephrosis that he is outgrowing - basically it's just a common condition that little boys get when they are born and they usually outgrow it by the time they are 2 to 3 years old. ❋ Loukia (2007)

Artist Katerina Mertikas was joined by her cutie pie grandson, Christos Zigoumis, 2, who knows more than a kid should about CHEO, having been treated there for hydronephrosis, a kidney condition. ❋ Loukia (2007)

My son had hydronephrosis in one of his kidney's, but no reflux whatsoever, so there is even less reason, according to this new study, to keep him on the daily antibiotics. ❋ Loukia (2007)

In the first experiments the anastomosis of the ureter produced stenosis and the animals died after a few weeks or months, showing lesions of hydronephrosis. ❋ Unknown (1967)

The after-treatment in the event of the development of hydronephrosis is on ordinary lines. ❋ George Henry Makins (N/A)

The Philosophical Transactions contain the account of a case of hydronephrosis in which there were 240 pounds of water in the sac. ❋ Unknown (1896)

Gerster 6.292 reports a rare form of imperforate anus, with malposition of the left ureter, obliteration of the ostia of both ureters, with consequent hydronephrosis of a confluent kidney. ❋ Unknown (1896)