What Does My Ultrasound Scan Report Indicate?

Posted on Wed, 4 Oct 2017

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Question : Hi..my mother of 61 years ..today she had her ultra sound..in which it is said that ..mildly prominent right PC system..Wht do it mean .

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (-3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
various possibilities explained.more insight possible after symptoms .

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* Prominent right Pelvi calyceal system means there is swelling involving right
side kidney drainage channels , which may be due to variety of reasons as
- infection - calculus - narrowing of distal part - others .

Kindly provide further details so that I can answer your query completely .

1. What are the current symptoms she has for which ultrasound done .
2. If possible provide her ultrasound report as scanned copy in attachment when follow up .
3. Associated other systemic disorder as diabetes or high BP is present or not .
4. If urination is having any sort of discomfort , then provide details .
5. Is there any swelling over her legs .

Awaiting for your response .
Regards .

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