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|Term=Hydronephrosis
|Term=Hydronephrosis
|Short definition=hydromorphone hydrochloride (HY-droh-MOR-fone HY-droh-KLOR-ide) A drug used to treat moderate to severe pain. It can also be used to treat certain types of coughs. Hydromorphone hydrochloride is made from morphine and binds to opioid receptors in the central nervous system. It's a type of opioid and a type of analgesic. Also called Dilaudid, Exalgo and Hydrostat IR 
|Short definition=Hydronephrosis (HY-droh-neh-FROH-sis) Abnormal enlargement of a kidney, which may be caused by a blockage in the ureter (such as a kidney stone) or chronic kidney disease, which prevents urine from draining into the bladder 
|Type=Cancer terms
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=Oncology
|Specialty=Oncology

Latest revision as of 19:38, 11 January 2023

Hydronephrosis
TermHydronephrosis
Short definitionHydronephrosis (HY-droh-neh-FROH-sis) Abnormal enlargement of a kidney, which may be caused by a blockage in the ureter (such as a kidney stone) or chronic kidney disease, which prevents urine from draining into the bladder 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Hydronephrosis - (pronounced) (HY-droh-neh-FROH-sis) Abnormal enlargement of a kidney, which may be caused by a blockage in the ureter (such as a kidney stone) or chronic kidney disease, which prevents urine from draining into the bladder

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