Clinical guidelines currently do not recommend ureteroscopy (URS) for removing kidney stones in children, but that may change.

In the summer when you sweat a lot, you should pay special attention to urinary tract absences. Urinary stones are a disease ...

A novel glomerulopathy model demonstrates renal counterbalance via local angiotensin II regulation - ...

The terahertz (THz) absorption properties of calcium oxalate, calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate, which are the main components of kidney stone, are investigated experimentally in the frequency ...

Bladder stones can form or pass into the urinary bladder. Ureterolithiasis is the condition of having a calculus in the ureter (the tube connecting the kidneys and the bladder).

Blood in urine may signal serious issues—from infections to cancers. Experts stress early evaluation, especially in older adults, to ensure timely, potentially life-saving treatment., Health News - Ti ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A team of scientists will study if zebrafish, a popular aquarium fish whose genetic and physiological makeup is similar to humans, could unlock new treatments for kidney stones and ...

One of the main differences between the two is how the pain feels and where it’s located. Gallstone pain usually appears in the upper right part of the abdomen, often after eating a fatty meal. It can ...

Quality of diagnostic process Diagnostic timeliness Seventeen of the 28 included studies described diagnostic intervals for patients with either urological symptoms or who had been diagnosed with ...

Instillation is performed by infusion through a percutaneous nephrostomy tube, via a retrograde ureteral catheter, or by retrograde reflux from the bladder with an indwelling double-J stent or by ...