These ultrasound images show right hydroureter with hydronephrosis. What else do you see and what is the cause?
This young woman has a history of right ureteric calculus. She is currently presenting with a history of right iliac fossa pain.
These ultrasound images show right hydroureter with hydronephrosis.
What else do you see in the images and what is the cause of these findings?
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What is your diagnosis? Add your thoughts below!
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The diagnosis of this young woman with a history of right ureteric calculus and right iliac fossa pain is: a urinoma due to leak from the right ureter.
Differential diagnosis are:
1) PID (pelvic inflammatory disease)
2) salpingitis
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