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kidney anatomy, female urinary tract, male urinary tract, ureteral obstruction, chronic, obstructive uropathy, unilateral, chronic, urine is drained, kidneys, tubes, ureters, obstructive uropathy occurs, a one, ureters becomes blocked, condition acute, chronic, chronic unilateral obstructive uropathy, progressive blockage of one ureter, resulting, backup of urine, injury, kidney, unilateral obstructive uropathy occurs, urine cannot drain, a ureter, an obstruction, ureteral, kidney stones, urine backs up, distention, the kidney, hydronephrosis, unilateral obstructive uropathy include ureteral stones, tumors, kidney stones, tumors in surrounding structures the uterine cervix, disorder damages structures, the urinary tract, permanent damage, kidney, a cause of hypertension, does not cause kidney failure, the second kidney continues to function, chronic unilateral obstructive uropathy occurs in approximately 5 out of every 1,000 people, flank pain, severe, travel, radiate, groin, genitals, thigh, colicky, spasmodic, on one side, back pain, on only one side, abdominal pain, right, left lower quadrant, blood, in the urine, urinary tract infection, painful urination, increased urinary frequency/urgency, a need to urinate at night, an examination, the abdomen, reveal an enlarged kidney, blood pressure elevated, a urinalysis, reveal blood, in the urine, a urine culture, reveal an infection, hydronephrosis, obstruction, the ureter, appear on these tests, intravenous pyelogram, ivp, abdominal ultrasound, kidney, abdominal ct scan, treatment focuses on eliminating, minimizing the obstruction, stents, drains placed, in the ureter, renal pelvis, provide short-term relief of symptoms, a nephrostomy tube, drains urine, kidney, the back, alleviate the obstruction, surgery, repair the underlying cause, the obstruction, eliminate the problem, outcome of treatment, kidney damage permanent, one kidney is involved, kidney, continues to function adequately, renal insufficiency, renal failure, does not occur, permanent failure, the affected kidney, chronic renal failure, chronic, recurrent urinary tract infection, hypertension, flank pain, symptoms of chronic unilateral obstructive uropathy develops, symptoms worsen, persist, new symptoms develop, prone to kidney stones, drink plenty of water, 6 to 8 glasses per day, to reduce the chances of formation, research suggests that a diet low in sodium, oxalates, high in citrate significantly reduces risk of calcium-based kidney stone formation, consult, a nutritionist, more information on such diets, urinary tract infections, treated promptly, thoroughly, seek medical attention, kidney stones persist, recur to identify the cause, prevent new stones from forming.