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How Is Dilatation Of The Kidney Treated?
sir, i am 36 yrs male and i am suffering from pain in left side of abdomen for two week and i have done usg and dr advise to me that is left kidney reveals mild dilatation of the renal pelvicalyceal system. The left upper ureter is dilated. Diameter of left ureter mesausres 4.2 mm. The rest of the ureter could not be traced due to bowls gases.
Tue, 1 Aug 2017
Dear patient,
I would suggest a CT scan in order to exclude renal stone in the upper urinary tract. This may explain the dilatation of the pelvis.
Take care,
I would suggest a CT scan in order to exclude renal stone in the upper urinary tract. This may explain the dilatation of the pelvis.
Take care,
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