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Chronic bilateral obstructive uropathy |
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| Alternative Names: |
| Obstructive uropathy - bilateral - chronic; Kidney failure - chronic blockage |
| Symptoms: |
Symptoms depend on the time course of the obstruction and where in the urinary tract the obstruction occurs. Some of the most common symptoms of chronic obstructive uropathy include:
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| Signs and tests: |
Examination by touch (palpation) may show enlarged or tender kidneys. The bladder may be large and full. Rectal examination may reveal enlarged prostate. Signs and symptoms of chronic renal failure may be present. The blood pressure may also be elevated.
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Bladder catheterization, female |
Bladder catheterization, male |
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