What's the difference between hydronephrosis and urine?

Hydronephrosis


Definition:

  • (n.) An accumulation of urine in the pelvis of the kidney, occasioned by obstruction in the urinary passages.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Similarly, it appears that acute hydronephrosis or worsening of an existing hydronephrosis has been somewhat overlooked as a possible cause of uncertain abdominal pain during pregnancy.
  • (2) The kidneys with obstructive hydronephrosis demonstrated a plateau of signal enhancement without decrease (-0.7% within 40 minutes).
  • (3) Excretory urogram revealed bilateral hydronephrosis and voiding cystogram revealed VUR on left ureter.
  • (4) A 68-year-old female patient was admitted for the examination of duplication of right ureter and right hydronephrosis.
  • (5) Patients with hydronephrosis were characterized by stage IIIB-IV (67%), and primary residual tumor size greater than 2 cm (81%).
  • (6) The five grades of hydronephrosis were also characterized on the basis of the histological and electron-microscopical patterns and perioperational bioptic findings.
  • (7) Early surgery in hydronephrosis may be indicated to salvage kidney function.
  • (8) And even after the disintegration of stone with ESWL, hydronephrosis remained due to ureteral stricture with small stone fragments.
  • (9) Both methods have a place if diversion is necessary in cases of severe hydronephrosis and decompensated ureters.
  • (10) A case of cerebral gigantism with hydronephrosis in a 20-month-old boy is described.
  • (11) To produce a chronic moderate hydronephrosis in dog, a method of partial ureteral occlusion using a specially designed polypropylene obturator was developed.
  • (12) IVP in both the cases of irreducible prolapse and retention of urine revealed hydroureter and hydronephrosis bilaterally.
  • (13) X-ray investigations showed a right renal pelvic tumor and left nonfunctioning hydronephrosis.
  • (14) The neoplasms of the sympathetic nerve origin produce first the displacement of kidney and then the deformation of pelvico -calyceal system with modeling signs and sometimes with hydronephrosis.
  • (15) In a patient with membranous nephropathy and bilateral pyeloureteral stenosis with hydronephrosis, we examined the possibility that an increase in the intratubular pressure could facilitate the passage of the Fx1A antigens to the circulation.
  • (16) Hydronephrosis in the rabbit kidney was made by left ureteric ligation for 1, 2, 3 and 4 weeks, followed by relief of obstruction with uretero-ureteric anastomosis.
  • (17) Radionuclide renal flow and imaging studies are more sensitive than nephrotomography in detecting hydronephrosis, the most common cause of unilateral renal nonvisualization, but also require some renal function to be of diagnostic value.
  • (18) DIP revealed a loss of bladder distensibility, and bilateral hydronephrosis and hydroureter.
  • (19) Giant hydronephrosis is an infrequent urological entity.
  • (20) We found that sonography may not readily differentiate fetuses with hydronephrosis with obstruction from those without obstruction.

Urine


Definition:

  • (n.) In mammals, a fluid excretion from the kidneys; in birds and reptiles, a solid or semisolid excretion.
  • (v. i.) To urinate.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It was tested for recovery and separation from other selenium moieties present in urine using both in vivo-labeled rat urine and human urine spiked with unlabeled TMSe.
  • (2) As a consequence, similar response curves were obtained for urine specimens containing morphine or barbiturates.
  • (3) One thing seems to be noteworthy in their opinion: the bacterial resistance of the germs isolated from the urine is bigger than the one of the germs isolated from the respiratory apparatus.
  • (4) This difference is probably secondary to the different rates of delivery of furosemide into urine.
  • (5) No associations were found between sex, body-weight, smoking habits, age, urine volume or urine pH and the O-demethylation of codeine.
  • (6) Finally the advanced automation of the equipment allowed weekly the evaluation of catecholamines and the whole range of their known metabolites in 36 urine samples.
  • (7) Zinc in plasma and urine and serum albumin and alpha 2-macroglobulin were measured in 48 patients with burns.
  • (8) The urine compositions of the European mole Talpa europaea and of the white rat Rattus norvegicus (albino) kept on a carnivore's diet were compared.
  • (9) A sensitive, selective and easy to use high-performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of cicletanide, a new diuretic, in plasma, red blood cells, urine and saliva is described.
  • (10) Investigations on the influence of the diuresis effect on the results of quantitative estrogen and human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) determination revealed that the estrogen values increase with the 24-hour amount of urine.
  • (11) Excretion of inactive kallikrein again correlated with urine flow rate but the regression relationship between the two variables was different for water-load-induced and frusemide-induced diuresis.
  • (12) We recommend analysing the urine for porphyrins in HIV-positive patients who have chronic photosensitivity of the skin.
  • (13) Urine specimens from patient REE also contained a light chain fragment that lacked the first (amino-terminal) 85 residues of the native light chain but otherwise was identical in sequence to the light chain REE.
  • (14) Urine tests in six patients with other kidney diseases and with uraemia and in seven healthy persons did not show this substance.
  • (15) The antigenic composition of an extract of rat dust, as a source of aeroallergens for rat-sensitive individuals, has been investigated and compared to the antigenic composition of rat saliva and urine.
  • (16) There is a considerably larger variability of the mercury levels in urine than in blood.
  • (17) Metabolites of nafiverine in blood, bile, and urine were determined quantitatively.
  • (18) Cost-effective immunoassays for the detection of amphetamines, benzodiazepines, and methadone in urine have been developed using Syva EMIT reagents and a Cobas Bio centrifugal analyser.
  • (19) Sulphuric acid fluorescence is used for quantitation and specificity is achieved by the addition of tritiated oestrone to the urine hydrolysate.
  • (20) Their levels in urine are a useful indicator of the integrity of membrane barriers of the kidney glomerular capillary wall.

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