Renal/GU - Moderate Hydronephrosis
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This young female presented with colicky left flank pain worsening over the previous 24 hours. POCUS showed moderate hydronephrosis with rounding of the calyces of the left kidney collecting system. The stone is seen at the ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) as a hyperechoic structure with posterior acoustic shadowing measuring 7mm on CT. At ureteroscopy, the stone was retrieved, fragmented and a double J stent was placed Dr Cian McDermott, Mater University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland