Are grade-2 left hydronephrosis with a visible hydroureter and an enlarged prostate gland treatable?
Patient: Ultra sound says : Grade 2 left hydronephrosis with hydroureter seen. No renel Calculus seen. Prostate Gland is enlarged( 42.5 X 44.5 X 38.2 mm) with volume of 37.5 m. Texture is normal. No SOL seen. Impression: -- 1. Left hydronephrosis with hydroureter 2. Grade 1 B. P. H. Urine test shows: Pus Cells: 8-10 H.P.F Age: 51yrs Is there a need to worry about prostate cancer is there is pain in abdomen? Doctor:  ...yes the prostate has to ne taken care of ..as the prostate is giving the back pressure effects on kidney and ureter ..the enlarged kidney is damaged with time it shrinks ..secondly enlarged prostate is causing stagnation of urine and causing urine infection treatment of enlarged prostate is medical and surgical medical drug as finasteride and tamulosolin etc are given for surgery various methods are there ..please consult your primary physician he will discuss all aspects of therapy so do not ignore with regards dr varinder joshi