title: Pathophysiology and recoverability of function and structure in obstructed kidneys.
abstract: This article focuses on the effect of obstruction on renal structure and function and the assessment of the degree of recovery following relief of the obstruction.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005919:Glomerular Filtration Rate; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006874:Hydrostatic Pressure; D007223:Infant; D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes; D007465:Iodohippuric Acid; D007668:Kidney / Q000098:blood supply / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D014513:Ureter / Q000002:abnormalities; D014521:Urethra / Q000002:abnormalities; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000150:complications; D014718:Vesico-Ureteral Reflux / Q000150:complications
chemical_list: D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes; D007465:Iodohippuric Acid