Pyelography (pyelo-ureterography) a study of the normal and pathologic anatomy of the renal pelvis and ureter . Fig. 265.—Renal tumor—polycystic kidney. are dimly outlined and almost obliterated. The pelvicoutline is typical of polycystic kidney. In Fig. 265 theright pelvis is displaced downward and median. The out-line of the true pelvis is irregularly oblong, and the calycesare largely obliterated. The course of the ureter may beobserved extending over the vertebral column as a curveddim streak. It is evidently displaced by the cystic enlarge- RENAL TUMOR 281 ment in the lower pole of the ki
Pyelography (pyelo-ureterography) a study of the normal and pathologic anatomy of the renal pelvis and ureter . Fig. 265.—Renal tumor—polycystic kidney. are dimly outlined and almost obliterated. The pelvicoutline is typical of polycystic kidney. In Fig. 265 theright pelvis is displaced downward and median. The out-line of the true pelvis is irregularly oblong, and the calycesare largely obliterated. The course of the ureter may beobserved extending over the vertebral column as a curveddim streak. It is evidently displaced by the cystic enlarge- RENAL TUMOR 281 ment in the lower pole of the kidney. In Fig. 2(30 the leftpelvis is markedly compressed by the multiple cysts, sothat but a narrow streak remains. The calyces are com-pletely obliterated, and the true pelvis markedly flattenedand elongated. Upward and lateral displacement of thekidney is evident. The right pelvis shows abbreviation of.
Size: 884px × 2829px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectkidneys, bookyear1915
