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Stone in kidney uv junction
Last Monday we became to know my brother have a 5mm stone in his right kidney uv junction. And it's become painfully. Is it possible to remove without surgery?
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Dr. Jamal Akhtar Azmi
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15 yrs exp
Mumbai
5-6 mm stone can naturally pass down in around 40-50% patient with medications
However if patient develops
Fever
Persistent pain
Deterioration of upper tract
Require Endoscopic intervention
Next Steps
t.levoflox 500 mg daily once X 7 days
t.veltam 0.4 mg daily night X 10 days
t.drotin twice X 5 days
syp Potrate 2 TSP TDS with glass of water X 7 days
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