Mild Hydroueteronephrosis

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Asked for Male, 20 Years

I am diagnosed with multiple mild Hydroureteronephrosis which is caused due to a 7.1 mm stone in upper ureter. I also have two stones in right kidney(4.9 mm & 6.9 mm) & multiple stones on left kidney(two largest are 4.7mm & 2.2 mm) Kindly tell me what should be the next step. Is it possible to cure this problem with medicines only or any surgery is required??

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Dr. R Shanmugasundaram

Urologist 27 yrs exp Chennai

You would need ureteroscopy for the obstructive stone first, following which you may need shock wave lithotripsy for the remaining stones in the kidneys

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Dr. Arun Antony Urologist 14 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Arun Antony

Urologist 14 yrs exp Delhi

U may need RIRS.