An American text-book of genito-urinary diseases, syphilis and diseases of the skin . is condi-tion and ovarian cyst one of great difficulty. Hydronephrosis may involve one or both kidneys, and where unilateralthe opposite kidney is apt to be hypertrophied. 1 Tuffier: loc. cit. Sutton : Tumors, Innocent and Malignant, p. 381. HYDE OXEPIIR OSIS. 571 Htiology.—Renal calculus is only rarely a cause of hydronephrosis, buta few cases have been reported in which repeated temporary obstructions ofthe ureter during renal colic have finally led to very appreciable changes inthe pelvis and calyces of th


An American text-book of genito-urinary diseases, syphilis and diseases of the skin . is condi-tion and ovarian cyst one of great difficulty. Hydronephrosis may involve one or both kidneys, and where unilateralthe opposite kidney is apt to be hypertrophied. 1 Tuffier: loc. cit. Sutton : Tumors, Innocent and Malignant, p. 381. HYDE OXEPIIR OSIS. 571 Htiology.—Renal calculus is only rarely a cause of hydronephrosis, buta few cases have been reported in which repeated temporary obstructions ofthe ureter during renal colic have finally led to very appreciable changes inthe pelvis and calyces of the kidney. Most cases of unilateral hydronephrosis, however, are due to partialobstruction of the ureter by pressure from without; thus it is not rare to finddilatation of the pelvis of thekidney developing with carci-nomatous or other tumors of thepelvic viscera; and in one in-stance the writer saw dilatationof the ureter and pelvis producedby adhesions due to same eifect is produced bytumors developing in the blad-der itself and involving themouth of the


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