Ultrasound Scanning in Fetal Renal Pelvis Dilatation : not only Hydronephrosis

Pelvic dilatation is the alteration of the urinary tractmost frequently detected by maternal-fetalultra-sound. Hydronephrosis is not a diagnosis; it is an imagefinding. The diagnosis is the cause that produces it. Since pelvic dilatation is relatively frequent in thenormal fetus, and the definition...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of prenatal medicine. - 2007. - 3(2009), 4 vom: 30. Okt., Seite 60-1
1. Verfasser: Cavaliere, Alessandro (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Ermito, Santina, Mammaro, Alessia, Dinatale, Angela, Accardi, Manuela Chiara, Pappalardo, Elisa Maria, Recupero, Stefania
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of prenatal medicine
Schlagworte:Journal Article dilatation prenatal renal ultrasound
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Zusammenfassung:Pelvic dilatation is the alteration of the urinary tractmost frequently detected by maternal-fetalultra-sound. Hydronephrosis is not a diagnosis; it is an imagefinding. The diagnosis is the cause that produces it. Since pelvic dilatation is relatively frequent in thenormal fetus, and the definition and diagnosis of hy-dronephrosis are difficult, once it is detected, adequate follow-up is required. Therefore, it is important for the urologist and obstetrician to understanddifferential diagnosis and clinical implications in order to offer an accurate counselling to the parents
Beschreibung:Date Completed 23.08.2012
Date Revised 21.10.2021
published: Print
Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE
ISSN:1971-3282