Ureteral stones are hard mineral masses that develop in the kidneys and then move into the ureter. They are known for causing severe pain, often resulting in kidney damage. In an interview with HT ...

while only 48% of proximal stones will do the same. Of those lodged mid-ureter, roughly 60% will pass spontaneously. Once a ...

Evaluation of the upper urinary tract was indicated, and intravenous urography revealed some irregularities along the distal portion of the left ureter and the proximal portion of the right ureter.

ESWL and ureteroscopy are currently the principal interventions used in ureteral stone management. As in the case of renal calculi, stone location is a critical factor in selecting optimal therapy ...