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Current Pediatric Research| Volume: 22
November 28-29, 2018 | Dubai, UAE
15
th
World Congress on
Pediatrics, Clinical Pediatrics and Nutrition
28
th
International Conference on
Nursing Practice
Joint Event
&
Management of Neonatal Hydronephrosis
Mohamed Amin Elgoohary
Burjeel Hospital, UAE
A
round 20%of pathology diagnosed by antenatal ultra sound
are renal pathology, the commonest is dilated renal pelvis.
But the question is “Is the hydronephrotic kidney considered to
be obstructed, primarily because the toolswe use tomeasure or
defineobstructionaremisleading?Arewetreatingdilatedimages
or managing true obstruction?”. There is no single diagnostic
test that is definitive for distinguishing obstructive from non-
obstructive cases It is evident that obstructive uropathies are
dynamicandunpredictable. In thispresentationwewill highlight
the significance of antenatally diagnosed hydronephrosis and
the ant natal and post-natal management of hydronephrosis.
e
:amingoh@gmail.comPediatrics and Clinical Pediatrics 2018
& Nursing Practice 2018, Volume 22
DOI: 10.4066/0971-9032-C2-006