Comparison of Conservative and Surgical Treatments in Symptomatic Pregnancy Hydronephrosis

Conclusions: Surgical treatment should not be delayed in pregnant women who do not respond to conservative treatment and have impaired renal function and grade 3 –4 hydronephrosis. Early surgical intervention is necessary in patients with a renal pelvis AP diameter of #x3e;16.5 mm in the first 2 trimesters and #x3e;27.5 in the third trimester.Urol Int
Source: Urologia Internationalis - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research