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7.7 mm Calculus in VUJ

2017-12-07 10:21:12
Hello ,my ultrasound report of left kidney shows dilated pelvicalyceal system and proximal ureter. A 7.7 mm calculus is noted in VUJ. Can it be treated with homeopathic medicine or need surgery?
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Treatment of for stone depends on size location and hounsefield units For ureteric calculi size< 5 mm can be managed conservatively Size > 6 mm require uretersocopy in more than 50-60 percent of patients Uretersocopy is required
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T.levoflox 500 mg once daily X 5 days t.drotin 40 mg for pain t.veltam 0.4 mg daily night
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