Renal malformations can be associated with genetic syndromes and chromosomal disorders. Fetal autopsy including histopathological examination of kidney is important to arrive at definite diagnosis.

Ultrasound Beneficial for Diagnosing Ovarian Clear Cell Carcinoma In a single-center study of patients with asymptomatic microscopic hematuria, renal ultrasonography demonstrated 100% sensitivity for ...

The revolutionary world of medical imaging continues to transform how healthcare professionals protect our most vital organs, and kidney ultrasounds stand at the forefront of this incredible ...

To diagnose painful kidney stones in hospital emergency rooms, CT scans are no better than less-often-used ultrasound exams, according to a clinical study conducted at 15 medical centers. "Ultrasound ...

Ms. M, aged 64 years, was referred to our clinic with an enlarging right renal tumor. The tumor was incidentally detected on ultrasound, which her primary-care provider (PCP) ordered in response to ...

A simple ultrasound-based therapy may prevent acute kidney injury that arises after major surgery, shows research. Mark Okusa, MD, Joseph Gigliotti, PhD, University of Virginia, and their colleagues ...

New results from a clinical trial testing a novel ultrasound therapy for hypertension show the experimental treatment can deliver clinically meaningful reductions in blood pressure. The treatment is ...

A 44-year-old woman with a history of poorly controlled hypertension was referred for magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) of the abdominal aorta and renal arteries after a normal renal ultrasound ...

The use of sound waves of high frequency, to penetrate the skin and generate an electronic photographic image or video of an internal organ, is called ultrasonography or ultrasound. Only soft tissues ...

The multidisciplinary panel thought the tumor’s proximity to the liver made it a bad candidate for percutaneous cryoablation therapy. A hand-assisted laparoscopic right partial nephrectomy was ...