renal colic

Spontaneous urinary collecting system rupture should be considered in emergency rooms in the differential diagnosis of renal colic or acute abdomen.

The primary objective of this study was to measure the severity of pain by using appropriate assessments in patients admitted to the ED with renal colic, and to determine renal parenchymal diameters by ultrasonography (USG).

Standard treatment of pain for renal colic has been to use narcotics.

These included one case each of ileus, intestinal obstruction, large intestine perforation, renal colic, and urethra meatus stenosis.

(46) A comparative cross-sectional study noticed that pre-ESWL double J stenting for a 2 cm [+ or -] 2 mm renal stone reduces the risk of renal colic and obstruction, but does not reduce formation of steinstrasse or infective complications.

Acute abdominal pain is caused by an extensive list of diseases that mimic the clinical symptoms of renal colic, which can be identified with specific CT findings.

After an unremarkable ultrasound, she was conservatively managed for renal colic, until repeated episodes of pain prompted an MRI showing calyceal rupture and leak.

We present the case of a middle-aged patient who presented with flank pain with suspicion of renal colic.

The most common complications of SWL are minor, such as renal colic or "steinstrasse" and not exceeding 7%.

Toothpick injury mimicking renal colic: case report and systematic review.

The first symptom that the person with a kidney stone usually notices is renal colic - severe intermittent pain occurring in 20-60 minute intervals in the lower back or abdomen or more typically between the lower costal margin and pelvic crest, caused by the movement of the stone.

Renal colic secondary to urinary calculi is a common presentation to the emergency department (ED), with increasing prevalence in the developed world.

experienced his first episode of renal colic. He returned to the emergency room, where a computed tomogram (CT) scan showed a 6 mm right distal ureteral obstructing stone.

Prior to being diagnosed with a renal infarct at age 42, the patient presented with nausea, vomiting, hematuria, and left flank pain and was initially diagnosed as renal colic. She subsequently had a computerized tomography scan of the abdomen and pelvis, which showed evidence of a wedge-shaped area in the lower pole of the left kidney consistent with a renal infarction.