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Encyclopedia: Ureteroscopy
Ureteroscopy is an examination of the upper urinary tract, usually performed with an endoscope that is passed through the urethra, bladder, and then directly into the ureter. The procedure is useful in the diagnosis and the treatment of disorders such as kidney stones. The examination may be performed with either a flexible or a rigid fiberoptic device while the patient is under a general anesthetic. The patient is usually free...
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still I feel discomfort inside the urine bladder. Still small pain while urinating. Is it...
it can hurt for quite a while. you may have more stones too. I'm sure you are probably supposed to follow up at some point. now would...
Asked by sgeo786 - 10 months ago
I had a Ureteroscopy yesterday and this morning I'm in so much pain! My back...
Does your doctor didn't prescribed any pain reliever for you? I think you should call your doctor.
Asked by tickety boo - 1 month ago
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cystoscopy and ureteroscopy - 3 replies
somewhere in my left ureter or kidney, so they scheduled a cystoscopy and ureteroscopy at the hospital I posted a few weeks ago after I had my 1st cystoscopy. I also had a CT scan which...
Jul 04, 2004
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Has anyone had a ureteroscopy? - 3 replies
Mich-- From what I can find, a ureteroscopy is done under either general OR regional... basic info. Cysto and Ureteroscopy. Hope all goes well with your procedure. ....Yes...
Jul 13, 2008
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How long does pain last after stent is removed? - 4 replies
Hi , I just had a ureteroscopy last week and yesterday the stent was taken out. I have had Hi , I just had a ureteroscopy last week and yesterday the stent was taken out. I have had...
Feb 13, 2008
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