Kidney Stone Symptoms

    Recurrent Disease in the Transplanted Kidney

    Many patients receiving renal allografts become identified simply
    as recipients of kidney transplantation. All subsequent events
    involving changes in renal function are attributed to the
    process and natural history of transplantation itself: acute and chronic
    rejection, immunosuppressive drug nephrotoxicity, graft vasculature
    thrombosis or stenosis, ischemia, infection, and lymphoproliferative
    disorders. However, it is important to remember the nature of the
    underlying disease that [...]

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Kidney Stone Symptoms

Kidney stones symptoms

Sometimes you fall sick, but unfamiliar of the fact. I personally know few people who have had very severe problems and have not familiar to them until the matter slipped out of their hands. Almost every disease can show this type of behavior, you never know, but for some particular illnesses there is simply no [...]

Patient Stories

Kidney stone of a size of an ostrich egg

Doctors Successfully Removed The 2.7lb kidney stone the size of a Ostrich egg from stomach of a woman stomach , she thought it was a baby
Can you believe a kidney stone of a size of a ball ? if you think that is a joke check out the pictures bellow….
the patient went through [...]

Kidney Stone Causes

Disorders of Sodium Balance

Sodium is the predominant cation in extracellular fluid (ECF); the
volume of ECF is directly proportional to the content of sodium
in the body. Disorders of sodium balance, therefore, may be
viewed as disorders of ECF volume. The body must maintain ECF volume
within acceptable limits to maintain tissue perfusion because
plasma volume is directly proportional to ECF volume. The [...]

Kidney Stone Removal

CT scan for Kidney stones

The methods used for kidney stone diagnosis are Clinical diagnosis, imaging, x-ray, and IVP and retrogade pyelogram. Though, a CT/ CAT (Computed Topography) scan is the most common and useful way. This is because it uses a mixture of X-ray and computer graphics that create images with complex cross-sectional areas along horizontal and vertical features [...]