Ureter show calculas measuring 9mm

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My wife rt side pain and ultrsound report 9mm stone in rt lower ureteric calculus, what to do

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Dr. Anil Kumar Sanwal

Urologist 25 yrs exp Jhansi

9 mm calculus in rt. Lower ureter is big enough . Get urine examination routine and microscopic to denote associated infection along with a functional study like IVP or CT Urography to ascertain the degree of blockage in the ureter along with functional derangement in the affected kidney.good minimally invasive techniques are available nowadays to remove stone without big incisions.

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Dr. Rajat Arora Urologist 22 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rajat Arora

Urologist 22 yrs exp Delhi

A 9mm stone would need removal as it is unlikely to pass spontaneously. Ureteroscopy and LASER lithotripsy is the procedure of choice.