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Stone in the kidney
My mother have a 25 mm single stone in my kidney . can it be cured without operation.
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Dr. Jamal Akhtar Azmi
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15 yrs exp
Mumbai
Treatment of stone in kidney depends upon
Size
Location
Hounsefield units
Treatment of kidney stone more than 1.5 cm size and Hu units more than 1000 Hu choice is between PCNL and RIRS
Preferences for your kidney stone -PCNL
Next Steps
there is no role for non operative management
Health Tips
you can conserve till recurrent UTI or deterioration of renal function
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