Kidney stones account for half of all diseases related to urinary tract. If not treated properly, kidney stones can lead to serious complications such as pus, water retention, infection, kidney failure and even death. However, many people do not know whether a 5mm kidney stone is big or small? How to treat a 5mm kidney stone?

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is a surgical treatment for urinary stones. This is a commonly used method in the treatment of urinary stones today, it has many advantages, but still has certain limitations.

Urinary stones are a disease that is very easy to relapse. If not treated promptly and thoroughly, it will cause hydronephrosis and pyonephrosis, affecting the patient's quality of life. In the video below, Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Le Linh Phuong will provide information about the causes of the disease symptoms and the importance of screening and screening for urinary stones in disease prevention and treatment.

Kidney stones are a common disease and cause many dangerous complications. The disease is more common in people aged 40 - 70. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is one of the methods to treat kidney stones with a size >1.5cm.

Treatment methods for ureteral stenosis often have the disadvantage of a high risk of recurrence. In cases of recurrent ureteral stenosis, reoperation with endoscopic stent placement is required.

Treatment of ureteral stenosis needs to be carried out promptly and properly to help patients improve their condition and prevent the risk of dangerous complications that may occur.

Kidney stones are one of the most common urinary tract stone diseases. Kidney stones come in many different sizes, and the choice of treatment depends on many factors, including the size of the stone.

Kidney cancer begins when healthy cells in one or both kidneys change and grow out of control, forming a mass called a cortical tumor. A tumor can be malignant or benign.