Kidney and urinary problems

2018-04-29 10:41:37
My sister 48 has been getting regular fever around 102 with chill .Her ct scan shows RIGHT HYDRONEPHROSIS and left pelviureteric junction obstruction.she has been on antibiotics and urimax 0.4 by doctor. Is it okay?is her treatment in right way, any concern.plz suggest.
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Ureteric stone of < 6mm size pass down naturally in 30-45%of patients Indications for intervention Persistent pain Fever with chills Deterioration of Kidney function Vomiting Symptomatic management . Levoflox 500mg once daily x 5 days T.drotin 40 mg for pain T.veltam 0.4 mg daily night x 7 days
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she needs urgent interventions in view of fever DJ stenting sos pcn

Answered2018-04-30 06:53:18

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Whats d size of stone? It decides d management. Probably she need surgical removal of stone / or temporary relief from obstruction by stenting.

Answered2018-04-29 13:01:56

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