CUA: Antenatal hydronephrosis (2017): Difference between revisions
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** Can be useful in the infant follow-up period and when the child is non-verbal and unable to express symptoms of a UTI, although the need for bag specimens introduces a high risk of contamination. | ** Can be useful in the infant follow-up period and when the child is non-verbal and unable to express symptoms of a UTI, although the need for bag specimens introduces a high risk of contamination. | ||
* '''Serum creatinine''' | * '''Serum creatinine''' | ||
** '''Indications (3):''' | ** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Indications (3):''' | ||
**# '''Severe bilateral HN''' | **# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Severe bilateral HN''' | ||
**# '''Abnormal renal echogenicity''' | **# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Abnormal renal echogenicity''' | ||
**# '''Solitary kidney''' | **# '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Solitary kidney''' | ||
** '''Should be obtained after 2 days to avoid confusion with maternal creatinine.''' | ** '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Should be obtained after 2 days to avoid confusion with maternal creatinine.''' | ||
'''Imaging''' | '''Imaging''' | ||
* '''Renal-bladder US (RBUS)''' | * '''Renal-bladder US (RBUS)''' | ||