Female, 87 years old. Acute on chronic CKD. RIGHT KIDNEY: The right kidney measures 8.2 cm in length, with increased cortical echogenicity. No shadowing stones or hydronephrosis.LEFT KIDNEY: The left kidney measures 9.2 cm in length, with increased cortical echogenicity. A mid-pole soft tissue prominence measures 1.3 x 1.3 x 1.4 cm, similar to the prior study dated 08/2012, and similar in configuration to the CT exam dated 03/2004.OTHER: The bladder is decompressed.
Increased renal cortical echogenicity compatible with medical renal disease. No hydronephrosis.