Kidney stones are a common health concern. About 11% of men and 9% of women in the U.S. have kidney stones at least once ...
A 55-year-old man suffering from Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) has successfully undergone a complex ...
Medicare covers various methods of kidney stone removal if a doctor considers it medically necessary. However, a person will usually have to pay out-of-pocket costs. Kidney stones can be extremely ...
Although kidney stones should not be considered a disease that primarily affects “white, middle-aged” men anymore, Dr.
After hours of persistent throbbing, she went to the emergency room, where doctors initially thought she had mild ...
Stone disease, one of the most painful of urologic disorders, is not a product of modern life. In fact, scientists have found evidence of kidney stones in a 7,000-year-old Egyptian mummy. A kidney ...
EndoTheia has completed the clinical trial of its FlexStone Basket, an independently steerable device, designed for kidney stone removal. This technology marks a significant advancement in ...
Doctors are seeing a rise in cases of kidney stones ... in severe cases, surgical removal of the stones," Dr Sadalge explains. The doctor adds that stones in the kidneys are solid formations ...
More children around the U.S. are getting kidney stones, a condition now wrongly associated with “white, middle-aged men”, experts say. The stones are pebble-like clusters of minerals and ...