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Suggest Treatment For This Ultrasound And CT Scan Test Results For Kidney

Hi My Right kidney was removed in 1983 due to formation of stone. Ultrasound of left kidney dated 11-10-2015 shows that left kidney enlarged in size measures 135.3mmx62.2mm with parenchymal thickness of 15.3mm shows grade 1parenchymal changes and echogenic area in the inferior calyx measured about 8.3mm. Mildly distended gas filled bowel loops seen all over the abdomen. CT Scan (CT KUB WITHOUT CONTRAST) Radiology Report dated 15.10.2015 shows that phlebolith identified in the left hemipelvis measured about 7.9mm.Left kidney appears normal measuring 13.4cm in length showing compensatory hypertrophy. Radiology impression shows that absent right kidny. Solitary left kidney with no evidence of calculus or hydronephrosis. rest of the examination is normal. Please suggest the treatment. Muhammad Saleem Vistro
Mon, 21 Dec 2015
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Hello and welcome to HCM,
The CT scan of pelvis reveals a normal sized left kidney.
No stones are identified in left kidney.
There is compensatory enlargement of left kidney due to surgical excision of right kidney.
There is no abnormality in left kidney so no treatment is required.
There is presence of mild calcification in one of the pelvic veins (phlebolith).
Calcification in pelvic bones can be found in the pelvic veins and is of no consequence so no treatment of required for phlebolith.

Thanks and take care
Dr Shailja Puri
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Suggest Treatment For This Ultrasound And CT Scan Test Results For Kidney

Hello and welcome to HCM, The CT scan of pelvis reveals a normal sized left kidney. No stones are identified in left kidney. There is compensatory enlargement of left kidney due to surgical excision of right kidney. There is no abnormality in left kidney so no treatment is required. There is presence of mild calcification in one of the pelvic veins (phlebolith). Calcification in pelvic bones can be found in the pelvic veins and is of no consequence so no treatment of required for phlebolith. Thanks and take care Dr Shailja Puri