Kidney Stones And Urine Blockage. Hydronephrosis is a condition that typically occurs when one kidney swells due to urine failing to drain properly from the kidney to the bladder. Ureteral obstruction can be curable.
Hydronephrosis is a condition that typically occurs when one kidney swells due to urine failing to drain properly from the kidney to the bladder. It happens when urine cannot drain out from the kidney to the bladder from a blockage or obstruction. Kidney stones can affect young and old patients.
A urologist will want to determine how the kidney stone s should be removed.
This can occur with one or more of the following conditions. Hydronephrosis is a condition that typically occurs when one kidney swells due to urine failing to drain properly from the kidney to the bladder. However someone who has a uti may also be causing the body to produce a kidney stone. If there is an obstruction within the urinary tract then urine will back up and even block the outflow of urine from the kidney.