Medical Kidney Stones Treatment

Kidney stones - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/kidney-stones/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20355759

Small kidney stones that don't block your kidney or cause other problems can be treated by your family doctor. But if you have a large kidney stone and experience severe pain or kidney problems, your doctor may refer you to a doctor who treats problems in the urinary tract (urologist or nephrologist). See more

Treatment for Kidney Stones | NIDDK

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Kidney stone removal A urologist can remove the kidney stone or break it into small pieces with the following …

Kidney Stones | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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A physical examination will be performed to evaluate for signs of a kidney stone, such as pain in the flank, lower abdomen or groin. Your doctor will perform a urinalysis, to look for blood or infection in the …

Kidney stones: What are your treatment options?

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/kidney-stones-what-are-your-treatment-options-2019071817350

Kidney Stone Treatment & Pain Relief: Medications and …

https://www.webmd.com/kidney-stones/understanding-kidney-stones-treatment

Treatment Surgery Prevention Kidney stones usually pass on their own without causing any long-term problems. If they don't, or if you're in a lot of pain, your doctor can break up …

Lithotripsy | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Lithotripsy treats kidney stones by sending focused ultrasonic energy or shock waves directly to the stone first located with fluoroscopy (a type of X-ray “movie”) or ultrasound …

Kidney Stones: Medical Mangement Guideline

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Clinicians should offer potassium citrate therapy to patients with recurrent calcium stones and low or relatively low urinary citrate. (Standard; Evidence Strength Grade B) 16. …

Kidney Stones | Nephrology | JAMA | JAMA Network

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Initial treatment for symptomatic kidney stones involves pain control. Nonopioid analgesics, including nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications such as intravenous …

Kidney Stones | UC San Diego Health

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Diagnosing Kidney Stones. Our team has the expertise and technology to diagnose all types of kidney stones accurately. During your initial consultation, your UC San Diego …