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Acute unilateral is a sudden blockage in one of the tubes(ureters) that drain urine from the kidneys.Obstructive uropathy- unilateral- acute; Ureteral obstruction.Unilateral obstructive uropathy is most often caused by ... |
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Causes
Unilateral obstructive uropathy is most often caused by a kidney stone, although injury or other conditions could cau...
Tests
The health care provider will perform a physical exam. Pressing with the fingers on (palpation of) the belly area ma...
Treatments
The goal of treatment is to relieve or reduce the blockage. Antibiotics may be given if there is a urinary tract infe...
Prevention
If you are prone to kidney stones, drink plenty of water (6 to 8 glasses per day) to reduce the chance of their forma...
Doctor Specialties
Call your health care provider if you develop flank pain or other symptoms of acute unilateral obstructive.Call your ...
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