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What Causes Mild Dilatation Of Pelvicalyceal Syatam Of Kidney?

hello dr
my name is salomi
my mom was complaining of abd pain as well as back pain on the lower left side
we hav done her songraphy and it revealed tht she is having hematomegaly with grade I fatty changes in liver also she has mild dilation of pelvicalyceal syatam of left kindney? infection as observed eitology...can you plz explain me with this
Thu, 7 Jul 2016
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Dilatation of pelvicalyceal system of the left kidney has multiple causes some of which are stones in the tubes draining from kidney, dilatation from birth called PUJO etc.
She will need further evaluation by contrast CT of the kidneys and pelvis.
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What Causes Mild Dilatation Of Pelvicalyceal Syatam Of Kidney?

Hi Dilatation of pelvicalyceal system of the left kidney has multiple causes some of which are stones in the tubes draining from kidney, dilatation from birth called PUJO etc. She will need further evaluation by contrast CT of the kidneys and pelvis.