DailyDx: Our Patient Presents with Right Iliac Fossa Pain

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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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