د.محمد المعداوي -إستشاري جراحة مجري البول والمسالك البولية للاطفال

Kidney, ureter, and bladder stones

Kidney, ureter, and bladder stones

Kidney, ureter, and bladder stones are common health problems that individuals may encounter in various parts of the urinary system. These stones consist of solid mineral deposits inside the kidney, ureter, or bladder, and they can cause severe pain and health complications if not properly managed.

The treatment of kidney, ureter, and bladder stones involves minimally invasive endoscopic procedures using endoscopic technology, which allows for precise and effective surgical intervention without the need for open surgery. The endoscope is inserted through natural openings in the body such as the mouth, urethra, or anus to visualize, diagnose, and remove the stones accurately.

Endoscopic technology enables doctors to have direct visualization of the stones and the ability to remove them accurately without causing injuries to surrounding tissues. Small tools such as forceps and precision surgical clippers are used to break down and completely remove the stones.

Endoscopic removal of kidney, ureter, and bladder stones is safe and effective, providing a shorter recovery period compared to traditional surgery. After the procedure, the patient may need a short period of rest and medication to relieve pain and prevent potential infections.

The patient should follow the treating physician’s instructions post-surgery and adhere to self-care advice to aid in quick recovery and prevent the recurrence of kidney, ureter, and bladder stones. Patients are encouraged to drink an adequate amount of water and follow a healthy diet to prevent the formation of stones in the future.

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