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Nephrolithiasis    See images

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

Renal calculi; Kidney stones; Stones - kidney

Symptoms

Signs and Tests

Pain may be severe enough to require narcotics. There may be tenderness when the abdomen or back is touched. If stones are severe, persistent, or recurrent, there may be signs of kidney failure.

Stones or obstruction of the ureter may appear on:

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