I was diagnosed with a narrowing of the pyeloureteral junction. Consequently, my left kidney is enlarged by about 20 percent. What should I do with it?
Stricture of the pyeloureteral connection requires surgical correction, it is most often performed in childhood or early adolescence. In your case, you should consider the purposefulness of the procedure. It is important whether there are any complications of the described condition, do you have any complaints and what is the function of the kidney.
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Adam ZakościelnyUrinary Cancer Clinic, Oncology Center in Warsaw, ZZOZP Oncology consultation room (without procedures), Warsaw, ul. Nowolipie 31.
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