Clinical Features:
A 2-month-old male child was brought with a history of antenatal bilateral mild urinary tract dilatation.
Ultrasound Features:
- Right kidney is normal.
- Left kidney shows gross pelvicalyceal system dilatation forming an 'Elephant Footprint' appearance with thinning of the parenchyma
-No dilated left ureter is not visualized beyond the renal pelvis.
Ultrasound Diagnosis:
Left-sided gross hydronephrosis (Grade IV) due to PUJ obstruction
Ultrasound Images:
Normal right kidney
Normal right kidney in a magnified image
Left kidney shows gross pelvicalyceal system dilatation forming an 'Elephant Footprint' appearance with thinning of the parenchyma
Left renal antero-posterior renal pelvis diameter (AP RPD): 20 mm
Left kidney shows gross pelvicalyceal system dilatation forming an 'Elephant Footprint' appearance with thinning of the parenchyma
Normal partially filled urinary bladder
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