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What Does this kidney Ultrasound Result Mean?
Sir, Both Kidneys are normal in size, shape, position, outline & shows ? mildly increased parenchymal echogenicity. CMD is maintained. No evidence of calculus/mass lesion or hydronephrosis seen. Right Kidney 9.2 x 3.7 cm Left Kidney 9.9 x 4.9 cm KFT : Serum Creatinine 1.11 Serum Urea 24 Urine R/E : Normal
Fri, 18 Nov 2016
Renal parenchymal echogenicity can present some renal abnormalities. Many kidney problems can cause increased echogenicity of renal parenchyma. The most common cause is kidney damage caused by various reasons. For example, chronic nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Polycystic Kidney Disease, kidney cysts, kidney stones and many other kidney diseases can cause renal parenchymal echogenicity.
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