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Ureteric Stone Treatment treatment in Patna

Expert ureteric stone diagnosis and removal at Navya Hospital Patna.

NephrologyDepartment
Kidney & UrinaryCategory
PMJAYCoverage
Overview

Understanding Ureteric Stone Treatment

Ureteric stones are kidney stones that have moved into the ureter (the tube connecting kidney to bladder), causing severe pain known as renal colic. At Navya Hospital, we provide emergency pain management, diagnostic imaging, and treatment options including medical expulsive therapy and surgical referral for stubborn stones.

Ayushman support

Eligible PMJAY patients may be able to receive treatment support for Ureteric Stone Treatment. Call the hospital to confirm the current verification path.

Symptoms

  • Severe flank pain radiating to groin
  • Excruciating colicky pain (comes in waves)
  • Blood in urine (hematuria)
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Painful urination
  • Urgency and frequency
  • Inability to find a comfortable position
  • Fever if infection develops

Causes and risk factors

  • Kidney stone migration
  • Dehydration
  • High oxalate or calcium diet
  • Family history
  • Obesity
  • Certain medications
  • Recurrent UTIs

Diagnosis

  • Urine routine and microscopy
  • Ultrasound KUB
  • X-Ray KUB
  • CT KUB referral
  • Blood tests (creatinine, uric acid, calcium)
  • Urine culture if infection suspected

Treatment options

  • IV pain management (emergency)
  • Medical expulsive therapy (Tamsulosin)
  • IV fluids and hydration
  • Antibiotics if infection present
  • Ureteroscopy (URS) referral
  • Lithotripsy (ESWL) referral
  • Percutaneous nephrolithotomy for large stones
  • DJ stent placement referral

Prevention

  • Drink 3+ litres of water daily
  • Reduce salt and oxalate intake
  • Lemon water regularly
  • Avoid excess animal protein
  • Regular kidney check-ups
  • Treat kidney stones early before migration

When to see a doctor

EMERGENCY: Visit immediately for severe flank pain with blood in urine, fever with kidney pain, complete inability to urinate, or pain not controlled by oral medications.

FAQ

Common treatment questions

Common symptoms include Severe flank pain radiating to groin, Excruciating colicky pain (comes in waves), Blood in urine (hematuria), Nausea and vomiting, Painful urination, Urgency and frequency, Inability to find a comfortable position, Fever if infection develops. A hospital evaluation is the safest way to confirm the cause.

Yes, this treatment may be covered for eligible PMJAY patients. Call the hospital to confirm the current process for the patient case.

Use the appointment page or call +91 9955997474. For emergency symptoms, use +91 9955997481.

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Emergency support

Use the emergency line if symptoms are severe or sudden.

+91 9955997481