An American text-book of genito-urinary diseases, syphilis and diseases of the skin . Fig. 202.—Hydronephrosis: dilatationof pelvis and calyces of kidney (Specimen1346, Museum N. Y. Hosp.). Fig. 203.—Hydronephrosis: kidney converted into sac(Specimen 3032, Museum N. Y. Hosp.). Anomalies of the ureter also obstruct the escape of urine, as strictures dueto ulcerations from any cause or kinking of the ureter in case of movablekidney, or there may be congenital obliteration of one of the ureters or theureter may join the pelvis of the kidney at an acute angle and form a fuller details th
An American text-book of genito-urinary diseases, syphilis and diseases of the skin . Fig. 202.—Hydronephrosis: dilatationof pelvis and calyces of kidney (Specimen1346, Museum N. Y. Hosp.). Fig. 203.—Hydronephrosis: kidney converted into sac(Specimen 3032, Museum N. Y. Hosp.). Anomalies of the ureter also obstruct the escape of urine, as strictures dueto ulcerations from any cause or kinking of the ureter in case of movablekidney, or there may be congenital obliteration of one of the ureters or theureter may join the pelvis of the kidney at an acute angle and form a fuller details the reader is referred to the section on Diseases of theUreter. 572 THE SURGICAL DISEASES OF THE KIDNEY. Bilateral dilatation of the pelvis of the kidney may be due to any of theconditions before mentioned acting on both ureters, but more often is causedby obstructions of the urethra, as phimosis, congenital or acquired stricture, orabsence of the urethra, or enlargement of the prostate. Symptoms.—Moderate unilateral dilatation of the pelvis of the kidneymay give no symptoms a
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