Pyelography (pyelo-ureterography) a study of the normal and pathologic anatomy of the renal pelvis and ureter . Fig. 76.—Hydronephrosis. partially filled, while the calyces are probably but slightlydistended, giving an erroneous impression of the exactoutline. In Fig. 76 the outline of the true pelvis is irregularlyelongated and broadened. The calyces are narrow, asthough partially filled, and are well separated by the flat-tened papillae. In all probability, however, this pelvis isnot fully distended; otherwise the contour of the true pel-vis would be more round and more regular, and its rela
Pyelography (pyelo-ureterography) a study of the normal and pathologic anatomy of the renal pelvis and ureter . Fig. 76.—Hydronephrosis. partially filled, while the calyces are probably but slightlydistended, giving an erroneous impression of the exactoutline. In Fig. 76 the outline of the true pelvis is irregularlyelongated and broadened. The calyces are narrow, asthough partially filled, and are well separated by the flat-tened papillae. In all probability, however, this pelvis isnot fully distended; otherwise the contour of the true pel-vis would be more round and more regular, and its relative MECHANICAL DILATATION 10<» size would not be so much greater than the calyces. Thedifference in the outlines of a partiallj^ and more completely-filled hydronephrosis is illustrated in Figs. 77 and 78. InFig. 77 the calyces appear as short, narrow streaks, andthe true pelvis is elongated, but not unusually broad. Be-cause of marked ureteral obstruction, but a small amountof the injected fluid entered the pelvis. In Fig. 78 the out-.
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