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Giant ureteric calculus. 1975

N Ananthakrishnan, and B M Kapur

A case of giant ureteric calculus 12 cm in length is reported. Only 11 cases of such calculi measuring 12 cm or more have been previously reported in the literature. The relevant features of giant ureteric calculus are discussed.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014513 Ureter One of a pair of thick-walled tubes that transports urine from the KIDNEY PELVIS to the URINARY BLADDER. Ureters
D014514 Ureteral Calculi Stones in the URETER that are formed in the KIDNEY. They are rarely more than 5 mm in diameter for larger renal stones cannot enter ureters. They are often lodged at the ureteral narrowing and can cause excruciating renal colic. Ureteral Calculus,Calculi, Ureteral,Calculus, Ureteral

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