Congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are one of the leading
congenital defects to be identified on prenatal ultrasound. CAKUT represent a broad …

Ultrasound is the main imaging study used to diagnose ureteropelvic junction (UPJ)
obstruction. On ultrasound, abnormal dilatation of the pelvicalyceal system of varying …

Objectives: Hydronephrosis (HN) is dilatation of the collecting system of the kidney due to
obstruction of urine outflow. This study intended firstly, to investigate the efficacy of …

Objective To explore the value of renal parenchyma-to-hydronephrosis area ratio (PHAR) in
detecting trends of hydronephrosis (HN) improvement or worsening and response to …

Purpose This study aims to evaluate the predictive value of the renal resistive index (RRI)
and β2-microglobulin (β2-MG) for acute kidney injury (AKI) in urosepsis patients and to …

I ntroduction: Hydronephrosis is an actual pediatric problem, affecting children in the
anteand neonatal periods. Intrinsic stenosis is due to external obstruction and creates a …

Widespread prenatal screening has resulted in increased detection of anomalies of the
kidneys and urinary tract. Antenatal hydronephrosis (AHN) and vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) …

Objective To evaluate maternal urinary CA19-9 as a potential marker to diagnose severe
antenatal hydronephrosis (ANH) during pregnancy and to compare the values with those in …

Malformative uropathy in children is one of the most common pathological conditions, with
an incidence of 5–14% in newborns. Recent research shows that even in the current …

Objetivo: Mostrar las características y seguimiento de la dilatación del tracto urinario en
recién nacidos con infección del tracto urinario. Métodos: Estudio observacional …