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Holston Medical Group- The Urology Clinic
Wayne Tongco is a Urologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Tongco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Oncocytoma, UPJ Obstruction, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Tongco is board certified in American Board Of Urology.
Holston Medical Group- The Urology Clinic
Lincoln Olsen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Olsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Olsen is board certified in American Board Of Urology.
Unity Urology PC
Jason Carter is a Urologist practicing medicine in Greeneville, Tennessee. Dr. Carter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Carter is board certified in American Board Of Urology.
Summary: This clinical study aims to non-invasively visualize perfusion and microvascularization, as well as individual glomeruli, using Ultrasound Localization Microscopy (ULM) and CEUS in patients with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT).
Summary: Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is the most common etiology of high-grade hydronephrosis, affecting approximately 4,000-10,000 infants annually in the U.S. The goal of surgical treatment of UPJO is to minimize the risk of kidney damage associated with obstruction, which may occur in 30-60% of infants with high-grade hydronephrosis.1-However, the benefit of early surgery compared to obser...