"Ureteral Calculi" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D014514
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.725.938.500 C12.777.967.374.500 C12.777.967.500.851 C13.351.968.725.938.500 C13.351.968.967.374.500 C13.351.968.967.500.851 C23.300.175.850.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Ureteral Calculi- Ureteral Calculi
- Calculi, Ureteral
- Calculus, Ureteral
- Ureteral Calculus
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ureteral Calculi" by people in Profiles.
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Orr A, Awad M, Johnson N, Sternberg K. Obstructing Ureteral Calculi and Presumed Infection: Impact of Antimicrobial Duration and Time From Decompression to Stone Treatment in Developing Urosepsis. Urology. 2023 02; 172:55-60.
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Daniels B, Schoenfeld E, Taylor A, Weisenthal K, Singh D, Moore CL. Predictors of Hospital Admission and Urological Intervention in Adult Emergency Department Patients with Computerized Tomography Confirmed Ureteral Stones. J Urol. 2017 12; 198(6):1359-1366.
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Thut DP, Morrow MS, Moore CC. Imaging of Female Pelvic Emergencies. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2017 Aug; 38(4):310-326.
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Debenedectis CM, Levine D. Incidental genitourinary findings on obstetrics/gynecology ultrasound. Ultrasound Q. 2012 Dec; 28(4):293-8.
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Poch M, Haleblian GE. Minimally invasive stone surgery: percutaneous, ureteroscopic and extracorporeal approaches to renal and ureteral calculi. Med Health R I. 2009 Oct; 92(10):339-41.
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Kijvikai K, Haleblian GE, Preminger GM, de la Rosette J. Shock wave lithotripsy or ureteroscopy for the management of proximal ureteral calculi: an old discussion revisited. J Urol. 2007 Oct; 178(4 Pt 1):1157-63.
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Hussain S, O'Malley M, Jara H, Sadeghi-Nejad H, Yucel EK. MR urography. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 1997 Feb; 5(1):95-106.