Overview
Stones in the kidney or ureter can cause severe pain and complications if untreated. Care typically begins with imaging and metabolic evaluation, followed by treatment options ranging from medical expulsion therapy to shockwave lithotripsy and endoscopic stone removal, chosen based on stone size, position, and patient health.
What to expect
- Initial consultation with detailed history and examination
- Targeted investigations: imaging, labs, or endoscopy
- Shared decision-making on treatment options and recovery
- Structured follow-up and outcome monitoring
The information here is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for an individual medical consultation.