Ureteral Calculi

Introduction: Ureteral Calculi

Description of Ureteral Calculi

Ureteral Calculi: Stones in the URETER that are formed in the KIDNEY. They are rarely more than 5 mm in diameter for larger renal stones cannot enter ureters. They are often lodged at the ureteral narrowing and can cause excruciating renal colic.
Source: MeSH 2007

Ureteral Calculi: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Ureteral Calculi:

• Ureteral
• Ureteral diseases
• Calculi

Hierarchical classifications of Ureteral Calculi

The following list attempts to classify Ureteral Calculi into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Male Urogenital Diseases
  • Urologic Diseases
    • Ureteral Diseases
      • Ureterolithiasis
        • Ureteral Calculi

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Male Urogenital Diseases
  • Urologic Diseases
    • Urolithiasis
      • Ureterolithiasis
        • Ureteral Calculi

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Male Urogenital Diseases
  • Urologic Diseases
    • Urolithiasis
      • Urinary Calculi
        • Ureteral Calculi

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
  • Female Urogenital Diseases
    • Urologic Diseases
      • Ureteral Diseases
        • Ureterolithiasis
          • Ureteral Calculi

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
  • Female Urogenital Diseases
    • Urologic Diseases
      • Urolithiasis
        • Ureterolithiasis
          • Ureteral Calculi

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