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Transient Moderate Bilateral Maternal Hydronephrosis at 7 Weeks Gestation Resolving Imzmediately After MicturitionDivision of lIaternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Strong Memorial Hospital, The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistrv, 601 Elmxvood Avenue. Box 8668, Rochester, NY 14642-8668.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Strong Memorial Hospital, The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, News York. A case in which moderate bilateral maternal hydronephrosis was documented sonographi cally at 7 weeks0 gestatio, and resolved spontane ously immediately after micturition, is presented. This occurrences emphasizes the importance of obtaining an empty bladder before renal sono graphic examination to avid false positive diag nosis of pathologic or pregnancy-associated uri nary tract dilatation.
Key Words: transient maternal hydronephrosis pregnancy micturitioin ultrasound
Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Vol. 9, No. 6,
334-335 (1993) |
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