what is pelvicaliectasis
Pelvicaliectasis is a term used to describe a dilated renal pelvis and calyces. It is not synonymous with the word hydronephrosis. Hydronephrosis is a term used to describe a dilated renal pelvis and calyces that are specifically caused by an obstructive process.Pelvicaliectasis exists when the renal pelvis and calyces are dilated without any evidence of obstruction. was just told that I have a mild left pelvicaliectasis while I was having a CT done that determined that I have a 7mm mass on my left adrenal gland.