[Surgical indications for hydronephrosis discovered antenatally].

The authors report series of 82 hydronephrosis (in 70 infants), detected antenatally by ultrasound. The cases were classified in 3 groups according to the severity of pelviureteric junction obstruction. Only the more severe cases are operated at once. In the remaining cases the observation help to decide the indications. In this series 35 renal units among 82 have been operated at date. The 47 remaining are annually followed up by ultrasound.