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#Protease inhibitors and diuretics increases rate
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== Differential Dx ==
== Differential Dx ==


Cholelithiasis (5%)
Cholelithiasis (5%)  


Appy (4%)
Appy (4%)  


Pyelonephitis (3%)
Pyelonephitis (3%)  


Ovarian cyst (2%)
Ovarian cyst (2%)  


Renal mass (1.4%)
Renal mass (1.4%)  


AAA w/or w/o rupture (1.4%)
AAA w/or w/o rupture (1.4%)<br>
 
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== Treatment  ==
== Treatment  ==

Revision as of 07:56, 26 July 2011

Type

Calcium 75%

-hyperparathyroidism, hypercalcemia of malignancy, sarcoidosis, increased absorption from gut; thiazide diuretics

Struvite 15%

-Proteus, Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus

Uric Acid 6%

Pass Rates

Size

4mm ~75%

4-6mm ~50%

>6mm ~10%

Location in Ureter

  1. Distal ~70%
  2. Middle ~50%
  3. Proximal ~20%

Recurrence Rates

1 yr ~33%

5yr ~50%

  1. Incresing H2O intake decreases rate
  2. Protease inhibitors and diuretics increases rate

Differential Dx

Cholelithiasis (5%)

Appy (4%)

Pyelonephitis (3%)

Ovarian cyst (2%)

Renal mass (1.4%)

AAA w/or w/o rupture (1.4%)

Treatment

Source

10/07 DONALDSON (adapted from Tintinalli)