Department of Surgery Jars

79- Hydronephrosis


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Description Hydronephrosis
Author Department of Surgery
Copyright Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine

 

Description

This jar shows an enlarged kidney that is opened along its convex border to show dilated pelvis and calyces with thinned cortex.

 

Diagnosis

Hydronephrosis

 

Some possible questions

Q. What is meant by hydronephrosis?

 

Q. What are the causes?

 

Q. What are the possible complications?

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