Stock image of kidneys with kidney stones ... They can be incredibly painful as they move from the kidneys down the ureter to the bladder. "Kidney stones need to pass through a narrow tube ...

A stock image shows a model kidney next to a stethoscope ... "The ureter from the left pelvic kidney joined the ureter from the other left kidney just above its entrance into the bladder.

A ureteroscopy is usually done when you have kidney stones in your ureter. Kidney stones are pebble-like objects made of minerals and salts found in urine. They form in the kidney s but can move ...

Not sure what a ureter stone is? You’ve probably heard of kidney stones, or you may know someone who’s had a kidney stone. You may even have experienced one yourself. A ureter stone ...

kidney cancer is a type of cancer in the lining of the kidney or the ureters. The ureters are the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. The kidneys filter and clean the blood of ...

they may order a KUB (kidney-ureter-bladder) X-ray. This is an imaging test that uses low levels of radiation to produce images of your abdomen. X-rays can help show the size and location of ...

The pain begins when the stones pass out of the kidney and through the ureter, the duct by which urine passes from the kidney to the bladder. “It falls down into the tube and causes an ...

Diagnosis: Ectopic ureter draining into the vagina associated with a contralateral dysplastic kidney. Management: Laparoscopic nephrectomy of the left renal remnant and ligation of the left distal ...