Sacculated kidney

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Left hydronephrosis on ultrasound, non-functioning left kidney on excretory uroraphy. MRI prescribed to exclude ureteral neoplasm.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
mri

Large water bag kidney on the left with almost no parenchyma left.

Case Discussion

Probably a case of end-stage ureteropelvic junction obstruction.

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