 Hydronephrosis
"Hydronephrosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Abnormal enlargement or swelling of a KIDNEY due to dilation of the KIDNEY CALICES and the KIDNEY PELVIS. It is often associated with obstruction of the URETER or chronic kidney diseases that prevents normal drainage of urine into the URINARY BLADDER.
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D006869
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.307 C13.351.968.419.307
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| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydronephrosis" by people in Profiles.
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Chu DI, Liu T, Williams T, Mix J, Ahn J, Austin JC, Baum M, Clayton D, Jarosz S, Joseph D, Roth E, Routh J, Tu D, Vasquez E, Wallis MC, Wiener J, Cheng E, Yerkes E, Tanaka S. Diagnostic Test Characteristics of Ultrasound-Based Hydronephrosis for Chronic Kidney Disease in Children and Adolescents With Myelomeningocele: Results From the UMPIRE and National Spina Bifida Patient Registry Cohort Studies. J Urol. 2025 Mar; 213(3):341-349.
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Meyers ML, Walker J, Sevick C, Beltran GG, Vemulakonda VM. Doppler Ultrasound and Resistive Indices in the Diagnosis of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in the Pediatric Population. J Ultrasound Med. 2024 Sep; 43(9):1595-1604.
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Vemulakonda VM, Sevick C, Juarez-Colunga E, Chiang G, Janzen N, Saville A, Adams P, Beltran G, King J, Ewing E, Kempe A. Treatment of infants with ureteropelvic junction obstruction: findings from the PURSUIT network. Int Urol Nephrol. 2021 Aug; 53(8):1485-1495.
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Vemulakonda VM. Ureteropelvic junction obstruction: diagnosis and management. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2021 04 01; 33(2):227-234.
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Hecht SL, Walker JP, Treece AL, Cost NG. Isolated Pure Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor (MRT) of the Bladder: Case Report and Lessons Learned. Urology. 2020 Mar; 137:164-167.
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Zambon JP, Koslov DS, Mihai B, Badlani GH. Bladder and Ureteral Dysfunction Leading to Hydronephrosis and Hydroureteronephrosis in Adults. Urology. 2018 07; 117:1-8.
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Chalmers DJ, Meyers ML, Brodie KE, Palmer C, Campbell JB. Inter-rater reliability of the APD, SFU and UTD grading systems in fetal sonography and MRI. J Pediatr Urol. 2016 Oct; 12(5):305.e1-305.e5.
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Vemulakonda VM, Wilcox DT, Torok MR, Hou A, Campbell JB, Kempe A. Inter-rater reliability of postnatal ultrasound interpretation in infants with congenital hydronephrosis. Int Urol Nephrol. 2015 Sep; 47(9):1457-61.
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Cost NG. Commentary to "Robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty: Multi-institutional experience in infants". J Pediatr Urol. 2015 Jun; 11(3):140.
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Vemulakonda V, Yiee J, Wilcox DT. Prenatal hydronephrosis: postnatal evaluation and management. Curr Urol Rep. 2014 Aug; 15(8):430.
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