[Nephrectomies in poor or non-functioning kidneys. Is it the right thing to do?].

Aim Of The Study: To review our management and outcomes of nephrectomies performed in patients with non-functioning kidneys.

Methods: Retrospective analysis of the patients who underwent nephrectomy surgery in our hospital between 2010 and 2014. Data was collected from the patient charts paying special attention to the clinical resolution of the symptoms that motivated surgery.

[Predictive factors of the outcomes of prenatal hydronephrosis.].

Objectives: To determine prenatal and postnatal independent predictors of poor outcome, spontaneous resolution, or the need for surgery in patients with prenatal hydronephrosis.

Methods: We performed a retrospective study of patients with prenatal hydronephrosis. The renal pelvis APD was measured in the third prenatal trimester ultrasound, as well as in the first and second postnatal ultrasound.