Serial renal ultrasound (RUS) is often used as a surrogate for functional renal imaging among patients followed for hydronephrosis. However, it is unclear whether a lack of progression on serial RUS safeguards against loss of renal function. This study was performed to better characterize the association between findings on serial RUS and diuretic renography (DR) among children with unilateral high-grade hydronephrosis. Read More

Meeting name: SPR 2018 Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course , 2018

Authors: Jacobson Deborah, Gong Edward, Flink Carl, Cheng Earl, Johnson Emilie, Yerkes Elizabeth, Maizels Max, Lindgren Bruce, Liu Dennis, Rosoklija Ilina

Keywords: Hydronephrosis, Ultrasound, Functional