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What Does "mild Fullness Of Right Pelvicalyceal System" Mean?
Question: mild fullness of right pelvicalyceal system
Brief Answer:
It may be due to calculus, stricture etc.
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX
Mild fullness of right pelvicalyceal system means there is mild dilatation of pelvi-calyceal system of right kidney.
It is important to know your symptoms.
It may be due to some obstruction in excretory pathway. Obstruction may be due to calculus in renal pelvis or ureter. Obstruction may also be due to stricture.
You need proper evaluation. Non contrast CT scan of abdomen can be done after evaluation. Non contrast CT scan is the investigation of choice for renal, ureteric calculus.
You need proper clinical evaluation also.
Underlying cause should be treated.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
It may be due to calculus, stricture etc.
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX
Mild fullness of right pelvicalyceal system means there is mild dilatation of pelvi-calyceal system of right kidney.
It is important to know your symptoms.
It may be due to some obstruction in excretory pathway. Obstruction may be due to calculus in renal pelvis or ureter. Obstruction may also be due to stricture.
You need proper evaluation. Non contrast CT scan of abdomen can be done after evaluation. Non contrast CT scan is the investigation of choice for renal, ureteric calculus.
You need proper clinical evaluation also.
Underlying cause should be treated.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju
why it has been come and it is major or normal
is there any problems for kidneys in future
what are the steps to be take to prevent
is there any problems for kidneys in future
what are the steps to be take to prevent
Brief Answer:
Underlying cause should be searched.
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX
Mild fullness of P-C system of kidney is generally due to reasons like small calculus,minor stricture etc.It can be reversed if underlying cause is treated,so you should go for further evaluation.
It is not a major finding and it doesn't cause much problem for kidneys.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
Underlying cause should be searched.
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX
Mild fullness of P-C system of kidney is generally due to reasons like small calculus,minor stricture etc.It can be reversed if underlying cause is treated,so you should go for further evaluation.
It is not a major finding and it doesn't cause much problem for kidneys.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Ashwin Bhandari
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