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My 4 month old son had Pyloplasty surgery for left UPJ Obstruction when he was 2 months old. His AP diameter of renal pelvis before surgery was 33mm. Two months post surgery Ultrasound reveals that , his AP diameter of renal pelvis is now 18mm. Could you please confirm if this Surgery is successful? I am worried since diameter is still 18mm.
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Dr. Jamal Akhtar Azmi
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15 yrs exp
Mumbai
Post surgery it takes time for Dilatation of pelvic calyceal system to resolve
Post surgery important thing is absence of UTI
Gain of weight
In renal scan drainage of contrast is important thing
Next Steps
kindly do the EC SCAN
Health Tips
if child is asymptomatic
gain of weight
no UTI
nothing to worry
ju regular follow up
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