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* According to the society of Fetal Urology, [[hydronephrosis]] is graded into 4 on the basis of [[ultrasound]] findings | * According to the society of Fetal Urology, [[hydronephrosis]] is graded into 4 on the basis of [[ultrasound]] findings<ref name="pmid16427220">{{cite journal |vauthors=Belarmino JM, Kogan BA |title=Management of neonatal hydronephrosis |journal=Early Hum. Dev. |volume=82 |issue=1 |pages=9–14 |date=January 2006 |pmid=16427220 |doi=10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2005.11.004 |url=}}</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
According to the society of Fetal Urology, hydronephrosis is graded into 4 on the basis of ultrasound findings
Classification
- According to the society of Fetal Urology, hydronephrosis is graded into 4 on the basis of ultrasound findings[1]
| Grade 0 | No renal pelvis dilation | Anteroposterior diameter of less than 4 mm in fetuses |
| Grade 1 | Mild renal pelvis dilation | Anteroposterior diameter less than 10 mm in fetuses |
| Grade 2 | Moderate renal pelvis dilation | Anteroposterior diameter between 10 and 15 mm in fetuses |
| Grade 3 | Renal pelvis dilation along with all calyces dilatation | |
| Grade 4 | Renal pelvis dilation along with all calyces dilatation
with thinning of the renal parenchyma |
References
- ↑ Belarmino JM, Kogan BA (January 2006). "Management of neonatal hydronephrosis". Early Hum. Dev. 82 (1): 9–14. doi:10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2005.11.004. PMID 16427220.