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Hydronephrosis is an abnormal collection of urine in the kidney.
Hydronephrosis
Hydronephrosis means abnormal condition of fluid in the kidney.
Nephrosis. Nephr/o is kidney and -osis is abnormal condition.
Or hydronephrosis.
Hydronephrosis is excess fluid in the kidneys.
Pyelectasis is dilation of the renal pelvis. Hydronephrosis, in contrast, is accumulation of urine in the kidney due to blocked flow.
Hydronephosis is the medical term meaning abnormal accumulation of fluid in the renal pelvis.
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What is the medical term meaning Abnormal softening of the kidney?
The medical term for abnormal softening of the kidney is "nephromalacia." It is a condition that can be caused by various factors such as infection, kidney disease, or trauma. Treatment typically focuses on addressing the underlying cause of the softening.
What is the medical term meaning abnormal hardening of the kidney?
Glomerulosclerosis means hardening of the glomerulus.
What is the medical term meaning abnormal build up of mineral salts in the passages of the urinary system?
Kidney stones and bladder stones
What is the medical term meaning abnormal condition of the kidney?
Nephrosis is the general term meaning any abnormal condition of the kidney. One example is nephritis; this means that the nephrons, or filtering mechanism, of the kidneys are inflamed from infection. It is dangerous if not treated because permanent damage to the delicate nephron system can occur, possibly resulting in renal failure.nephrosisNephrosis
What is the medical term meaning near the kidney?
Adnexal is the medical term meaning near the ovary.
What is the medical term meaning above the kidney?
The medical term for above the kidney is "suprarenal".
What is the medical term meaning adjacent to the kidney?
Perirenal means adjacent to the kidney.
What is the medical term meaning developing in the kidney?
Nephrogenic means developing in the kidney.
What is the medical term meaning born with one kidney?
I believe it is called Unilateral Renal Agenesis.
What is the medical term meaning suture of a kidney?
Splenorrhaphy is the medical term meaning surgical suture of the spleen.
What is the medical term meaning instrument for examining the kidney?
The medical term for an instrument used to examine the kidney is "nephroscope." It is a specialized tool that is inserted through a small incision to visualize and examine the inner structures of the kidney for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
Can diabetic have abnormal blood work?
Assuming that you mean "in addition to abnormal blood sugar", then sure. Diabetes does not protect you from any other medical condition, and since diabetes often leads to kidney failure, and since the kidney is the great adjuster of the blood, then abnormal blood work is inevitable.
