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Ultrasound Abdomen Says Kidneys Have Low Cotico-ecogenicity, Cortico-medullary Interface Preserved. Meaning, Causes, Treatment?
Hi, My father is 67 yrs old and yday we had abdomen and pelvic sonography done. Report says that both kedneys are normal in size with low cotico-ecogenicity. Cortico-medullary interface is preserved. what does it mean? why it happens and how to cure this problem. how serious is this problem ? Nitin Agrawal YYYY@YYYY
Fri, 26 Jul 2013
You have only mentioned ultrasound findings.
You may also provide other investigation reports.
However,just on the basis of ultrasound these findings can be in ATIN or Pyelonephritis.
Seriousness of the condition will depend on the reports & persistence of abnormal findings
You may also provide other investigation reports.
However,just on the basis of ultrasound these findings can be in ATIN or Pyelonephritis.
Seriousness of the condition will depend on the reports & persistence of abnormal findings
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