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Tests for Kidney Stones

Kidney stones are diagnosed using radiological tests like plain x-ray KUB, CT scan, ultrasound and intravenous pyelography, blood tests and urine tests.

Maharashtra Doc Removes 1.72 Lakh Kidney Stones from Single Patient

Maharashtra Doc Removes 1.72 Lakh Kidney Stones from Single Patient

A doctor in Maharashtra entered the Guinness Book of World Records for removing the most number of kidney stones from a single patient

Method for Curbing Growth of Crystals That Form Kidney Stones Developed

Method for Curbing Growth of Crystals That Form Kidney Stones Developed

A method for curbing the growth of crystals that form cystine kidney stones has been developed by researchers.

Recent Research Offers Hope for Kidney Stone Prevention

Recent Research Offers Hope for Kidney Stone Prevention

A new technique to curb the growth of crystals in one type of kidney stone offers hope for preventing development of the hard deposits which can cause extreme pain, researchers reported Thursday.

Estrogen Therapy Elevates Kidney Stones Risk in Postmenopausal Women

Estrogen Therapy Elevates Kidney Stones Risk in Postmenopausal Women

A new report has suggested that the use of estrogen therapy is associated with an increased risk of developing kidney stones in postmenopausal women.

'DASH-style' Diet Can Help Keep Kidney Stones at Bay

'DASH-style' Diet Can Help Keep Kidney Stones at Bay

A diet designed to prevent high blood pressure reduces the risk of developing kidney stones, a new study has found.

Drinking Iced Tea Elevates Kidney Stones Risk: Urologist

Drinking Iced Tea Elevates Kidney Stones Risk: Urologist

If you love iced tea, it could be time for you to give up that love - a urologist has warned that drinking it excessively could lead to kidney stones.

Kidney Stones Risk Raised by Weight-loss Surgery

Kidney Stones Risk Raised by Weight-loss Surgery

Gastric bypass surgery can change patients' urine composition that may increase their risk of developing kidney stones, a new research suggests.

Obesity Elevates Kidney Stone Risk: Study

Obesity Elevates Kidney Stone Risk: Study

A new study from Johns Hopkins has shown that obesity nearly doubles the risk of developing kidney stones.

Kidney Stones On High-Fat Epileptic Diet Prevented With Daily Potassium Citrate

Kidney Stones On High-Fat Epileptic Diet Prevented With Daily Potassium Citrate

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Children's Center say that children on the high-fat ketogenic diet to control epileptic seizures can be prevented from the excruciatingly painful kidney

Kidney Stone Risk Ups Two-Fold With Common Gastric Bypass Surgery

Kidney Stone Risk Ups Two-Fold With Common Gastric Bypass Surgery

Researchers say that popular weight loss surgeries can almost double the risk of developing kidney stones.

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Kidney Stones in children - Can Children Get Kidney Stones?

Kidney Stones in children - Can Children Get Kidney Stones?

Increase in salt concentration in the urine results in precipitation of crystals and these lead to formation of kidney stones. Drinking a lot of water can prevent kidney stones.

Kidney Stone Prevention - Types, Treatment

Kidney Stone Prevention - Types, Treatment

Kidney stones are small stones that develop in urine containing increased levels of calcium, uric acid, or cysteine. Prevent kidney stones by drinking lots of water and fluids.

Kidney Stones / Renal Stones - Causes - Symptoms - Diagnosis - Treatment - FAQs

Kidney Stones / Renal Stones - Causes - Symptoms - Diagnosis - Treatment - FAQs

A kidney stone is a solid mass made up of tiny crystals and may appear in any area of the urinary system.

Bladder Stones | Vesical Calculi - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Bladder Stones | Vesical Calculi - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Bladder or vesical stones form following infection or stasis of urine in the bladder. Treatment is usually by transurethral cystolithopaxy – an endoscopy procedure.

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