Female, 56 years old. Reason: concern for hydronephrosis. History: urinary retention RIGHT KIDNEY: Right kidney measures 10.3 cm in length with mildly increased cortical echogenicity. No hydronephrosis, shadowing calculi, or mass.LEFT KIDNEY: Left kidney measures 11.2 cm in length with mildly increased cortical echogenicity. No hydronephrosis, shadowing calculi, or mass.URINARY BLADDER: Urinary bladder is collapsed with a catheter in place.OTHER: No significant abnormalities noted.
Mildly increased cortical echogenicity bilaterally suggests medical renal disease/parenchymal dysfunction. No hydronephrosis.