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How many urinary stones does it take to be unbearable?
Dr. Quinn Lewis
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2025-05-16 02:27:14
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In clinical practice, urinary stones larger than 2 cm in diameter can
cause pain, edema, urination pain and difficulty in urine excretion. If the stone is angular, it may cause scratches and obstruction of urinary mucosa, causing severe urinary pain and blood.
When the stone is larger than 2 cm in diameter, ureteroscopic lithotripsy and percutaneous nephrolithotripsy are usually required.
