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Which is more serious, liver stones, gallstones or kidney stones


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For hepatolithiasis and cholelithiasis are all digestive system stones, hepatolithiasis is divided into intrahepatic bile duct stones, and cholelithiasis is mainly gallbladder stones, for gallbladder stones or intrahepatic bile duct stones, may fall into the common hepatic duct, cystic duct or common bile duct resulting in common bile duct stones. Common bile duct stones are more serious, may cause obstructive suppurative cholangitis, Charcot triad, patients show high fever, chills, sepsis, can endanger life. The kidney stone patients with severe renal colic, will go to the hospital in time for treatment, but the stone will inadvertently transferred to the ureter, and the patient does not know, for a long time in the past will cause severe hydronephrosis, thus affecting renal function. Therefore, for severe pain with symptoms, the patient will go to the hospital in time to get effective treatment, and no symptoms, the patient does not know, so compared with kidney stones is more serious, more dangerous.