Your doctor will pass the scope through your bladder and ureter into your kidney to where your stone or stones are. They use a small basket to remove small stones. If the stones are larger, your doctor will pass a laser beam through the scope to break them up. You're usually able to ...
Kidney stones can be horrendously painful. Caused by a buildup of waste products in the blood, they’re spiky crystals that form together to create a stone-like mass inside the kidneys. While smaller ones may be passed with urine, larger kidney stones can become stuck inside the kidneys or ...
Insulin resistance may lower urinary citrate and increase urinary calcium. Obesity may increaseoxalates in urine. Lemonade (made from real lemons or a frozen concentrate), is good becauseit increases the citrates in the urine, which helps preventing kidney stones.HM HanafyMedpedia Com...
After two cancellations, the day finally had arrived for me to have surgery to remove kidney stones. Apparently, having a procedure to remove kidney stones is common with SMA. So why was I so worried? As I’ve explained before, I had hundreds of stones in me. I found out later that ...
Kidney stones are a fairly common disease in our country, the disease can be seen at any age, in which it is more common in the elderly. Kidney stones account for up to 50% of stone diseases, the disease is easy to recur and can cause many complications, the most dangerous of which ...
Different techniques should be used to remove single stones that have become lodged in the distal ureter after being expelled by the kidney, depending on whether they are under or above one centimetre, according to the December issue of BJUI. ...
Welcome to Fifth Avenue Urology, the practice of Drs. Michael S. Brodherson and Yaniv M. Larish. We specialize in Penile Implant Surgery & the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction, as well as general urological care of both men and women.
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We aimed to compare the cost-effectiveness and safety of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini-PCNL) for pediatric kidney stones management.Ninety pediatric patients with single or multiple renal stones 1–3cm in diameter were collected prospectively and equally...