lithiasis

Kidney stones, otherwise known as renal lithiasis, nephrolithiasis, refer to hard deposits made of minerals and salts that accumulate across the inner lining of kidneys.

Telemedecine in urology is particularly useful for problems like lithiasis, surveillance of renal cysts and chronic management of micturition disorders when imaging and initial evaluation can be provided by the referring center.

Abdominal ultrasonography did not reveal vesicular lithiasis. The clinical context and the biological explorations did not evoke alcoholic, iatrogenic, or metabolic pancreatitis.

Georgescu et al, [7] conducted a study in which 8150 semirigid ureteroscopic procedures for ureteral lithiasis were performed in 7456 patients.

The prevalence of juxtapapillary duodenal diverticula (JDD) in the general population is around 20%; they are often associated with biliary lithiasis. Patients with JDD have bile duct stones alone more often than patients without JDD (44% vs.

Aerva lanata (Amaranthaceae) Cough, Sorethroat, Diabetes, Lithiasis 5.

Bladder lithiasis: from open surgery to lithotripsy.

The incidence of rupture into the biliary tree ranges between 3 and 17%.7-9 The rupture of the hydatid cyst in the biliary ducts and the migration of the hydatid material in the biliary tree lead to the apparition of other biliary complications like: cholangitis, sclerosis odditis, hydatid biliary lithiasis etc.6 In our case involvement of biliary tree and common bile duct was seen leading to cholangitis and jaundice.

(4) A wide range of other causes have been reported including urinary tract lithiasis, inflammatory or malignant obstruction, blunt or penetrating trauma, and adult polycystic kidney disease.

Our results show that all patients had target organ damage (osteoporosis or recurrent lithiasis) and were considered by us as long-lasting evolution.