Hamad Medical Corporation has announced the launch of the latest global system for kidney and ureter stone fragmentation, using ...

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has launched the latest global system for kidney and ureter stone fragmentation, using extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy technology at ...

Not all kidney stones require surgery. Dr Aakil Khan, Consultant Urologist at KIMS Hospitals Thane, explains how doctors ...

The goal of treatment for patients with ectopic ureters and dysplastic kidneys is to ameliorate their symptoms as expeditiously as possible. Once this patient was diagnosed as having an ectopic ...

At University of Utah Health, our urologists are highly trained and experienced in a full range of surgical procedures for kidney stone removal, in addition to non-surgical care. We also have the ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A new guideline for the surgical management of patients with kidney and/or ureteral stones has been released by the American Urologic Association. Chair of the panel, Dean Assimos, ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 76-year-old male who was recently diagnosed with transitional cell carcinoma of the ureter, but I had no history of smoking or occupational exposure to chemicals, plastics, ...

An 89-year-old man with a history of hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and stage D2 prostate cancer presented to an outside emergency department with complaints of diarrhea and mild lower abdominal ...

Dispelling myths about beer and kidney stones, this article clarifies that while beer increases urine output, it's an unsafe ...

A urostomy is an abdominal wall opening that allows urine to leave the body through a stoma. A nephrostomy is a temporary tube to drain urine directly from one or both kidneys. A urostomy takes the ...