Friday, October, 16, 2009
Nephrolithiasis Symptoms
Health Encyclopedia: Nephrolithiasis
Alternative Names
Renal calculi; Nephrolithiasis; Stones - kidney
Symptoms
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Flank pain
or back pain
- on one or both sides
- progressive
- severe
- colicky (spasm-like)
- may radiate or move to lower in flank, pelvis, groin, genitals
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Nausea
, vomiting
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Urinary frequency/urgency, increased
(persistent urge to urinate)
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Blood in the urine
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Abdomina...
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Health Guide
Renal calculi;
Nephrolithiasis; Stones - kidney Treatment The goal of treatment is to relieve symptoms andprevent further symptoms. (Kidney stones usually pass on...
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Renal calculi;
Nephrolithiasis; Stones - kidney Prevention If there is a history of stones, fluids should be encouraged to produce adequate amounts of dilute urine...
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...time in the kidney or in the ureter. (See also cystinuria.) Alternative Names Renal calculi;
Nephrolithiasis; Stones - kidney Causes, incidence, and risk factors Kidney stones...
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...Soc Nephrol. 2004;15(12):3225-3232.Taylor EN, Stampfer MJ, Curhan GC. Fatty acid intake and incident
nephrolithiasis. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005;45(2):267-274.Taylor EN, Stampfer MJ, Curhan GC....
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...those who are receiving cyclosporine after a transplant, have a high risk of developing tophi.Uric Acid
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