Male, 74 years old. Acute rise in creatinine, oliguria. Evaluate for hydronephrosis. RIGHT KIDNEY: The right kidney measures 10.2 cm in length, with increased cortical echogenicity and mild cortical thinning. No shadowing stones or hydronephrosis.LEFT KIDNEY: The left kidney measures 12.2 cm in length with increased cortical echogenicity and mild cortical thinning. No shadowing stones or hydronephrosis.OTHER: The bladder is decompressed.
Mildly increased renal cortical echogenicity compatible with medical renal disease. No hydronephrosis.