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What Does An Echogenic Lesion In Lower Calyx Mean On An Ultrasound Of Kidney,and Are There Any Complications?

My ultra sound shows left kidny normal in size & echotexure. Corticomedullary diffeerentiation is maintained. Pelvicaliceal system is not dilated. Perinephric area apears normal. An tiny echogenic lesion seen in lower calyx due to old case of renal caliculi. Wht does this means is there any Complications regarding this ?
Wed, 2 Apr 2014
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You have almost normal report.
There is tiny echogenic lesion seen in lower calyx of left kidney and it may be due to old case of renal caliculi.
Size and echo texture of left kidney is normal.
Corticomedullary differentiation is maintained.
Pelvicalyceal system and Perinephric area is also normal.
Hope i have answered your query.

Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
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What Does An Echogenic Lesion In Lower Calyx Mean On An Ultrasound Of Kidney,and Are There Any Complications?

Hello Thanks for writing to HCM You have almost normal report. There is tiny echogenic lesion seen in lower calyx of left kidney and it may be due to old case of renal caliculi. Size and echo texture of left kidney is normal. Corticomedullary differentiation is maintained. Pelvicalyceal system and Perinephric area is also normal. Hope i have answered your query. Take Care Dr.Indu Bhushan