Your health care provider can also see how well blood is flowing in your kidneys. A kidney scan is also called a renal scan or renal scintigraphy. A kidney scan is a type of nuclear imaging test. This ...

The court heard that the injury he sustained to his renal pelvis was “a complex injury”. “The only way in which this could be established was with imaging. The trajectory of the bullet was ...

Chamberlin — Professor in Urology, Tufts College Medical School. MacMahon — Professor of Pathology and Bacteriology at Tufts College Medical School. For records and addresses of authors see ...

Passing wind unexpectedly when lifting groceries. Sex feels less satisfying. But for some women, these little signs of pelvic floor issues could add up to something much more serious. One woman found ...

A tilted pelvis means the pelvis is tipped forward, backward, or off-center. This causes imbalance and misalignment of the spine, leading to low back pain. Depending on the direction of the pelvic ...

Dilated pupils (mydriasis or fixed pupils) are when your eyes' pupils, which let light into your eyes, become wider. This can happen due to medications used during an eye exam (mydriatic drops), other ...

Are you paying attention to your pelvic floor health? The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and nerves that form a "supportive hammock" from the back, through the tailbone, lower abdominal area ...

Medullary renal cell carcinomas are exceedingly rare and essentially uniformly and rapidly fatal. Expeditious diagnosis is crucial. Immediate treatment with a clinical trial or platinum-based ...

While the key aspects of genetic evolution and their clinical implications in clear cell renal-cell carcinoma (ccRCC) are well-documented, how genetic features co-evolve with the phenotype and tumor ...

Partial ureter obstruction at the UVJ may have led to dilation of the whole ureter, which may have increased the volume of the upper urinary tract and, thus, renal pelvis pressure. In other studies, ...