Urolithiasis

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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

Treatment

Source

10/07 DONALDSON (adapted from Tintinalli)