Hydronephrosis

Abnormal enlargement or swelling of a KIDNEY due to dilation of the KIDNEY CALICES and the KIDNEY PELVIS. It is often associated with obstruction of the URETER or chronic kidney diseases that prevents normal drainage of urine into the URINARY BLADDER.

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Hydronephroses

Urogenital Diseases: 126
- Urologic Diseases: 799
  - Kidney Diseases: 12250
    - Hydronephrosis: 2960
- Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
  - Female Urogenital Diseases
    - Urologic Diseases: 799
      - Kidney Diseases: 12250
        Hydronephrosis: 2960
- Male Urogenital Diseases
  - Urologic Diseases: 799
    - Kidney Diseases: 12250
      - Hydronephrosis: 2960

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