Nephroptosis is a fairly dangerous disease. After all, the kidney, which has come out of its normal position, can lead to diseases of other organs of the urinary system and the whole organism as ...

Nephroptosis or high mobility of the kidney usually develops in the vertical position of the human body. In the normal state, when breathing or moving the body, both kidneys move within the limit...

What is the danger of sand in the kidneys? The appearance of kidney sand is quite a dangerous phenomenon. In those cases, if the disease is started and not treated, it gradually begins to turn...

A kidney nephrostomy is the creation of a communication channel between the body surface and the renal pelvis. A drainage tube stretches along this channel, which helps to realize urine draina...

Renal radiography of kidneys is an ordinary method of X-ray diagnostics of kidney pathologies without the use of any contrast components. In the image obtained after radiography, it is possibl...

Radiogenesis of kidneys is now actively used in urology. This examination is included in the compulsory complex of modern urological diagnostics due to its simplicity, low traumatism, high degre...

Pyelonephritis is an inflammatory process in which the tubular renal system, predominantly of bacterial origin, is affected, which is characterized by damage to the calyx and parenchyma of the ki...

Nephrectomy is the process of surgical removal of the kidney. If a nephrectomy is performed when a malignant process is detected in the kidney, then adjacent body fat and adrenal gland are remov...

Hemangioma of the kidney is a vascular tumor of the kidney of a benign nature. The kidney tumor itself is a pathological growth of the kidney parenchyma, which includes altered cells. In gener...

Bilateral hydronephrosis of the kidneys is a dangerous urological disease, which is characterized by an expansion of pelvis and calyx buds. This disease occurs due to a difficult outflow from the...

In cases where the kidney begins to fall, treatment of this pathological condition( both conservative and operative) allows to relieve the patient not only from very unpleasant painful symptoms, ...

Duplication of the kidneys is the most common pathology of the kidneys, so it is so important to carry out the treatment of doubling the kidney correctly. The size of the doubled kidney increases...

Palpation is a method of examining the kidneys, when, with the help of touch, certain abnormalities in the organ are detected. It is actively used in everyday medical practice. Methods of exam...

Kidney sarcoma is a tumor that occurs very rarely and mostly affects the body of children or adolescents. Basically, the sarcoma affects both kidneys and very easily feels, so the diagnosis does ...

Acute pyelonephritis is a nonspecific purulent inflammation of the kidneys, which is characterized by damage to the bowl-pelvic system and interstitial kidney tissue. In such a process as acute p...

Urinary diathesis of the kidney is not an independent pathology. This is the so-called borderline state, manifested by the accumulation of uric acid in the body. One of the main manifestations of...

Jade, accompanied by the formation of purulent foci in the renal parenchyma, is called purulent inflammation of the kidneys. Pathological bacteria, formed in the body as a result of inflam...

In Greek, the word "kidney dystopia" means an improper location of the organ, which may be accompanied by an offset in any direction. Can be shifted to the pelvic or iliac region, thorax or othe...