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Kidney stones are a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. These small, hard deposits form in the kidneys and can cause excruciating pain as they travel through the urinary tract. Kidney stones are made up of various substances, including calcium, uric acid, and oxalate. The prevalence of kidney stones has been increasing in recent years, with approximately one in ten people experiencing this condition at some point in their lives. In this PowerPoint presentation, we will explore the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney stones.
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Kidney Stone Dr. Amit Doshi Consultant Urologist MBBS, M.S, DNB Urology sankalphospital.in
Kidney Stones Treatment Kidney stones (also known as renal calculi, nephrolithiasis, or urolithiasis) are hard deposits of minerals and salts that develop inside the kidneys. Kidney stones are classified into four types: 1.calcium oxalate 2.uric acid 3. struvite 4.cystine. sankalphospital.in
Previous occurrences of a kidney stone • Instances of family members having a kidney stone • Inadequate water consumption • Consumption of a high-sodium, high-protein, and/or high-sugar diet • Obesity or being overweight • Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) or another cystic kidney condition • Having a gastric bypass or other intestinal procedures • Conditions causing irritation or swelling in the bowel or the joints • kidney stones causes sankalphospital.in
Symptoms • Pain during urination • Sharp pain in the lower abdomen or back • Blood with urine • Nausea and vomiting sankalphospital.in
Diagnosis of kidney stones 1 2 3 Medical history and physical examination Imaging tests Urine tests sankalphospital.in
Drinking water and fluids • Pain management • Medical therapy • Surgery • Treatment options for kidney stones sankalphospital.in
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