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Stone in ureter

2019-06-19 14:53:51
Hello doc...!! My usg scan shows 12 mm stone in lower ureter..!! What should i do for it?? Does it require surgery??
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Stones less than 4mm  spontaneously fall out More than 10mm least chance of coming out... Plan surgical removal

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Needs surgery...!! Less chance of spontaneous expulsion..!!

Answered2019-06-19 15:08:42

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Mostly 12 mm stone have very least chances of coming out spontaneously ,, endoscopic removal is needed

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