Open AccessBilateral Hydronephrosis with Recurrent Infections
Author(s) -
I. G. N. Wila Wirya,
Hariarti Hariarti
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
paediatrica indonesiana
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2338-476X
pISSN - 0030-9311
DOI - 10.14238/pi19.3-4.1979.111-6
Subject(s) - medicine , hydronephrosis , ureter , kidney , surgery , urinary system , anatomy
A case of bilateral hydronephrosis due to a congenital hereditary anomaly was reported. The operation was performed to remove the right kidney and ureter. Correction of the obstruction in the left ureter resulted in the better functioning of the left kidney, although we cannot be sure in the long run.