When a stone enters the ureter and causes urinary retention, extremely painful colic can occur. Diagnosis is based on imaging, blood and urine tests. Emergency treatment includes restoring urine flow in addition to pain management.
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- Dr. med. Hans-Joachim Thiel
Publikation
- HAUSARZT PRAXIS
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