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Renal calculus
My mother has hematuria since 2 days and ultrasound abdomen shows 8mm calculus at Right VUJ.She is not a known diabetic or hypertensive.No pain abdomen, no burning micturition, No edema seen.Can a stone of that size pass out with medication? And what are other treatment options? Any diet restrictions?
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Ureteric stone of < 6mm size pass down naturally in 30-45%of patients
Indications for intervention
Persistent pain
Fever with chills
Deterioration of Kidney function
Vomiting
Symptomatic management
. Levoflox 500mg once daily x 5 days
T.drotin 40 mg for pain
T.veltam 0.4 mg daily night x 7 days
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