Calculus of size is 9.4 mm in mid ureter

2019-02-05 10:00:13
Sir...i have a stone of 9.4 mm in the mid  ureter...can it be pass naturally...or should i got for the surgery... usg report is attached.. can i wait for 3 weeks for natural passing of stone
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Chances are less that the stone will pass spontaneously. Waiting for 3 weeks in the presence of hydronephrosis can be dangerous for the kidneys. Better to ahead with surgery ( Ureteroscopy)

Answered2019-02-05 12:01:49

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Answered2019-02-05 10:08:13

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Chances are less for stone of this size to pass off. Better to go for URS and clear it off

Answered2019-02-05 10:07:57

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