Renal colic is a common disorder, the incidence of which has increased in industrialised countries in the twentieth century. [1, 2] The main complaint of patients with renal colic is unbearable ...

NSAIDs achieve slightly better pain relief, reduce need for rescue analgesia, and produce less vomiting than opioids. They should be considered first-line analgesics in acute renal colic patients.

Archive Denervation and Displacement of the Ureter for Exaggerated Renal Colic Author: THOMAS N. HEPBURN, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published June 14, 1934 N Engl J Med 1934;210: 1255 - 1257 ...

Ovarian torsion is a well known but poorly recognised disease and prompt treatment is necessary to avoid adverse outcomes. We report a patient with severe right flank pain initially diagnosed as renal ...

One of the main differences between the two is how the pain feels and where it’s located. Gallstone pain usually appears in ...

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Using the 2018 Healthcare Utilization Project state databases, the investigators identified 11,695 patients who presented to an emergency department (ED) with renal colic and subsequently ...

Some medical conditions requiring long-term medication or replacement therapy. As tensions rise globally, many UK residents have expressed concerns over the possibility of WW3 breaking out, and the ...

Introduction Biliary colic (BC) is a severe pain associated with nausea and vomiting, which is the most common symptom among the gallstone population. This protocol proposes a methodology for ...

Renal cell carcinoma is the most common type of kidney cancer, with an overall 5-year survival rate of 75%. Risk factors can include smoking, having overweight, and having a family history of ...

Renal artery stenosis can lead to high blood pressure and kidney damage. Learn about its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment approaches.