ĐẶC ĐIỂM LÂM SÀNG VÀ CẬN LÂM SÀNG Ở NGƯỜI BỆNH SỎI NIỆU QUẢN 1/3 TRÊN TẠI KHOA PHẪU THUẬT TIẾT NIỆU - BỆNH VIỆN VIỆT ĐỨC

Abstract

The study aimed to describe the clinical and paraclinical features of patients with upper third ureteral stones. This is a cross-sectional descriptive study which included 52 patients with ureteral stones in the upper third treated in Department of urology, Viet Duc hospital. Results: The majority of patients with upper third ureteral stones  were men (67.3%), the mean aged was 46.9 ± 13.3 years. The main clinical manifestation was dull low back pain (78.8%). 77.6% patients had glomerular filtration rate within the normal range,  22.4% had a slight decrease (60-<90ml/min) or moderate to severe decrease  (less than 60ml/min). Most stones were visible on unprepared urinary system x-ray images (82.7%) and 73.1% had  grade I hydronephrosis found on ultrasound. 82.7% stones in the upper third of the ureter were sized 7mm-15mm, the smallest was 5mm, the largest was 22mm.