Ectopic Kidney

2018-03-10 14:26:34
Hello sir/madam...! I'm 22 years old I have 20 mm stone in my right side kidney and that is ectopic Kidney. Getting infections in urine If I have ectopic kidney is there chance to fail kidney in future I request you to give me a good suggestion
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A 20mm stone should be cleared and may cause kidney damage if ignored. It will require surgical treatment (PCNL/RIRS) and unlikely to resolve by any medicines. Ectopic kidneys are more prone to stone/infection in few patients.
Next Steps
Consult a qualified skilled urologist nearby.

Answered2018-03-10 17:22:14

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