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Calculus in LVUJ
My brother in law sufferd severe abdominal and on doing ultrasound one 8 mm xalculus was found in his left VUJ. SIR, will it require surgery or medication can help the calculus out through urine?
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He needs to drink plenty of water, and can try few tabs like tamsulosin and drotaverine. If pain becomes severe or persists beyond 1-2 days then consult a urologist and get a repeat scan done. If location is unchanged then needs removal.
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Dr. BUDUMURU RAMANA
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Yaaa, he requires surgery ,if the stone not passed by medication.
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