Obstructive urinary tract disease

Obstructive urinary tract diseases are common at any age. Hydronephrosis (a result of a kidney disease) is found in 4% of patients at autopsy, the same gender distribution of men and women, and obstructive urinary tract disease is more common in men> 60 years of age because of benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer. Increasing incidence. In the United States, two out of every 1,000 people are hospitalized for obstructive urinary tract disease.