Pediatric congenital hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction): Medical management guide

  • Miyuki Kohno
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan
  • Tetsushi Ogawa
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan
  • Yoshiyuki Kojima
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan
  • Akiko Sakoda
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan
  • Kazuyoshi Johnin
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan
  • Yoshifumi Sugita
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan
  • Akihiro Nakane
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan
  • Mitsuru Noguchi
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan
  • Kimihiko Moriya
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan
  • Motoshi Hattori
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan
  • Yutaro Hayashi
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan
  • Masayuki Kubota
    Committee for the Formulation of Medical Management Guide for Pediatric Congenital Hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction) Academic Committee, Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology Osaka Japan

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<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>The prevalence of asymptomatic hydronephrosis, now detected by ultrasonography, has increased. However, definitive management guidelines for the management of congenital hydronephrosis have not been established. The Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology created a “medical management guide” based on new findings for physicians practicing pediatric urology. We developed a medical management guide focused on congenital hydronephrosis caused by ureteropelvic junction obstruction. This medical management guide consists of the definition, pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, classification, treatment using a clinical management algorithm of hydronephrosis and the long‐term course of the disease. The aim of hydronephrosis management is to determine whether surgery should be carried out to avoid renal dysfunction, as there is a possibility for improvement without intervention. Ultrasonography is essential to make treatment decisions. Management is determined by a comprehensive assessment, including the degree of hydronephrosis, anterior–posterior diameter of the renal pelvis and, if necessary, a nuclear medicine evaluation of the status of urine drainage and renal function.</jats:p>

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