Kidney pelvis blockage is a blockage of the kidney's ureter connection
It leads to an enlarged kidney area, atrophy of the kidney tissue and reduces its efficiency
It mostly affects one kidney.
Causes of kidney blockage are caused by:
Lack of growth in the nerves responsible for ureteration dilation and contraction.
- Pressure on the location of the ureter and renal pelvis through the vessels.
Symptoms of a pelvic obstruction are:
Kidney pelvic obstruction is detected by sound waves during pregnancy
Or it is diagnosed after birth when some symptoms such as:
Flatulence on one side of the abdomen
Urinary bleeding.
Urinary tract infections.
Kidney stones.
Stomach cramps
Kidney pelvic obstruction is diagnosed by:
- Sound waves.
- CT scan of the abdomen.
- X-rays on the tract.
Atomic scanning of the kidneys.
Treatment of kidney blockage is divided into two parts:
Follow-up with the patient and be given antibiotics to prevent recurrent infections.
- And in the event of a large swelling of the kidney basin, the surgical intervention is done to beautify the kidney basin, and the operation can be performed through an endoscopy.