Renal osteodystrophy secondary to congenital bilateral ureteropelvic junction obstruction.

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  • Thampi John Nirmal
  • Nitin S Kekre
چکیده

A 4-year-old girl presented with progressive distension of the abdomen and bowing of the legs (genu valgum) since birth. She was anemic, with a blood pressure of 180/110 mmHg. The serum level of creatinine was 1.7 mg/dL. She had hypocalcemia, and elevated serum level of phosphorous and parathyroid hormones. Ultrasonography revealed bilateral grossly hydronephrotic kidneys with thinned out parenchyma. Intravenous urography showed impaired renal function with stasis of contrast media and non-visualization of the ureters.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Urology journal

دوره 8 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011