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Research Paper | Medical Surgical | India | Volume 7 Issue 11, November 2018

Determination of Mode of Treatment in Various Size of Ureteric Stone

Jenish Modi ^[3] | Jenish Sheth ^[3]

Abstract: Stone do not usually form in ureter, but drop down from pelvi-calyceal system. They tend to increase in size in urinary passage. Most smaller size stone pass spontaneously by medical therapy. But some stone may obstruct the urinary passage and produce complications. So, interventions require in these patients. The aim of the study is to assess the different size of the calculus which can be managed conservatively and which can not be managed conservatively. This observational study was conducted at surat municipal institute of medical education and research, surat at department of general surgery from july 2017 to January 2018. Result of the study is that stone size less than 8 mm usually cleared with conservative management and stone size more than 8 mm usually require surgical interventions. The conclusion of the study is that initially all patient was treated conservatively. Most of the small (size 8 mm size usually require surgical intervention. There is no side effect of medical management and no major post operative complication of surgical intervention.

Keywords: Ureteric stone, tamsulosin, ureteroscopic removal of stone urs

Edition: Volume 7 Issue 11, November 2018,

Pages: 1272 - 1275

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