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Hydronephrosis in pregnancy: Critical factors determining urinary catheter use

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Obstetric Medicine: The Medicine of Pregnancy

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Abstract

Obstetric Medicine, Volume 19, Issue 1, Page 40-45, March 2026.
BackgroundPregnancy causes physiological changes, including ureteral compression by the enlarged uterus, leading to hydronephrosis in 90% of cases, though only 3% are symptomatic. This study evaluates outcomes in pregnant women with hydronephrosis managed ...