Renal stones Flashcards

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Definition of ureteric/renal colic

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Intense abdominal pain caused by obstruction of ureter by dislodged kidney stone(s)

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What condition is often mistaken for ureteric colic?

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Ruptured AAA in males

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What is the pain pattern in patients with renal colic?

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Initially in flank, then moves anteriorly and inferiorly

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