Bladder stone - Medicow
About us  |  Why use us?  |  Press  |  Contact us

 

Topic: Bladder stone


  
 Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Pediatric Stone Disease
Stones often form in bladders that have been enlarged (augmented) with intestine and are usually asymptomatic.
Kidney stones may be approached endoscopically in two ways: through the bladder and ureter (ureteroscopically) or through the skin (percutaneously).
Stones may be found anywhere in the urinary tract.
http://www.chp.edu/clinical/03_urosurg_stone.php   (1576 words)

  
 BLADDER AND PROSTATE DISEASES - LoveToKnow Article on BLADDER AND PROSTATE DISEASES
Sometimes, however, especially in the female, the germs from the large intestine enter the bladder by way of the vulva and the urethra.
A similar though perhaps a slower effect is produced when the duct of the testis, the vas deferens, is divided on each side of the body.
Unfortunately, by the time that the cancerous nature of the disease is definitely recognized, the prospect of relief being afforded by opera tion is small.
http://75.1911encyclopedia.org/B/BL/BLADDER_AND_PROSTATE_DISEASES.htm   (2752 words)

  
 Gallbladder disease
Stones more than 1 cm in size have a higher chance of being associated with cancer especially in patients older than 60 years who have had the problem for a long time.
For these patients it is advisable to go in for surgery as soon as they develop pain and trouble from the stones and not wait for complications to set in.
If a patient with gallbladder stones refuses surgery or is unsuitable for a general anaesthetic, alternatives may need to
http://www.angelfire.com/ar/laparoscopy/gallstone.html   (2545 words)

  
 Gun Dog Bladder Stone Prevention
It's less painful for the dog to have the stone surgically removed but certainly less expensive if the dog passes the stone itself (the dog might not look at it that way, though).
Lab analysis is vital to identify the type of stone, which, in turn, indicates the treatment required.
Stones result from an excess of various minerals.
http://www.gundogmag.com/health_nutrition/stoned_1031   (1610 words)

  
 Kidney Stone Analysis
A larger stone may cause intense pain in the lower back, groin, or genitals as it moves down the ureters or out through the urethra.
Kidney stone analysis may also guide treatment and provide information that may prevent stones from forming in the future.
Talk to your health professional about any concerns you have regarding the need for the test, its risks, or how it will be done.
http://www.webmd.com/hw/health_guide_atoz/hw7826.asp   (892 words)

  
 Saudi J Kidney Dis Transplant 1998; 9(2):157-168
Thus the choice of the finger to be used for rectal examination is determined by the size of the anal orifice according to the age of the patient.
Then the patient should be held by his legs and jarred to and fro and shaken downwards to bring the stone down to the bladder neck or, else, he could jump from a height several times.
In his book " Alhawi Alkabeer" (The Contienens) he says: “ Because stools in the rectum may render palpating for and locating of bladder stones difficult or impossible, it is essential that the patient should be given an enema beforehand.
http://www.muslimtents.com/historyofmedicine/zahrawi.htm   (4815 words)

  
 eMedicine - Bladder Stones : Article by Joseph Basler, MD, PhD
However, when the stone is too large or hard or when the patient's urethra is too small (pediatric), using the open or percutaneous suprapubic surgical approach is preferable.
Stone dissolution may be possible if the urinary pH is greater than or equal to 6.5.
In a study of patients with spinal cord injuries (newly acquired neurogenic bladders) who were monitored for more than 8 years, 36% developed bladder calculi.
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2852.htm   (5204 words)

  
 Gall bladder disease, gall stone remedy and gall stone flush FAQ
The painful sensation will come and wane in cycles as large muscle compressions.A client may have hundreds of bilestones.
Healing, good health and quality of life are the goals that are achieved with N-ergetics immune system support and anti-aging products.
Our immune system is critical for a healthy body.
http://www.gallbladder-disease.com   (1135 words)

  
 Canine Urolithiasis - An Owner's Guide to Pet Care
Of all dogs treated for urolithiasis, 20 to 50 percent will have a recurrence of the problem and accompanying pain if preventive measures are not taken.
Then, your dog will be further examined to determine the stone type and appropriate therapy.
During this time it is very important that your dog consume nothing besides the prescribed medications and the prescribed diet.
http://www.executec.com/urolith.htm   (1350 words)

  
 Oxalate Bladder Stones (Canine) - VeterinaryPartner.com - a VIN company!
It is especially important to avoid table scraps when caring for an oxalate stone forming dog.
Still, no one wants their dog to live life without treats.
STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THAT 50% OF DOGS THAT HAVE UNDERGONE SUCH SURGERY WILL DEVELOP NEW CALCIUM OXALATE STONES WITHIN 3 YEARS.
http://www.veterinarypartner.com/Content.plx?P=A&S=0&C=0&A=662   (1216 words)

  
 Kidney stones: treatment options and prevention.
Passing a stone is usually very painful.&; However, many patients can pass a stone with only a "muscle ache" sensation in the back, and they may not be aware the pain was from a stone until it "pops out."
:  Very few urologists are proficient at this technique, which is why many urologists will not offer it as an option for their patients.  PCNL is the treatment of choice for stones over 15 - 20 mm (1.5 to 2 cm). 
Associated Urologists of Orange County routinely uses this technique for patients with large stones or stones refractory to other procedures.
http://www.ocurology.com/stones.html   (539 words)

  
 Urinary and Bladder Problems - Canine
Cystitis is treatable and your dog will feel a lot better if she has this condition and it is treated.
Uroliths (stones) are the second most likely problem and with chronicity
sure what type of stone is present is to have it analyzed.
http://www.vetinfo.com/dogurinary.html   (10715 words)

  
 WebBBS Archive: Re: Gall-bladder stone
Her food intake needs to be more balanced and gentle so the body can do the job of healing.
You need to figure out what macrobiotic food percentages she needs based on her condition, constitution, age, and where she lives.
There are several macrobiotic things you can do specifically for gall stones but you need to be eating whole grains/fresh vegetables/etc. first for these remedies to have more that just a minimal effect.
http://www.cybermacro.com/forums/mainold/177.shtml   (302 words)

  
 Bladder Stones
Stones can also be removed by lithotropy just like in people.
Stones in the urinary tract are as common in dogs and cats as they are in people.
This bladder is particularly thick, due to the large size of the stone and the chronic nature of the problem.
http://www.moorevet.com/Canine/urolithiasis.htm   (905 words)

  
 Military Medicine: Bladder stone in a 3-year-old Dominican male
Voiding may then only be possible from a recumbent position or soon after arising in the morning after sleep.
Additionally, myriad other obstructive conditions may mimic, and in some cases coexist with, bladder stones.
The patient was referred to a hostnation urologist and underwent open suprapubic cystostomy and stone removal.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3912/is_200208/ai_n9131630   (1144 words)

  
 Cat Bladder Stone Surgery and Photos at ThePetCenter.com.
On the physical exam it was quite obvious what the problem was but the radiograph assisted the veterinarian in knowing what surgical procedure would be needed to eliminate all the bladder and urethral stones.
The cat was catheterized to allow the bladder to return to its normal size and muscle tone.
The bladder stone surgery in a cat is very similar to that described in a dog on
http://www.thepetcenter.com/sur/bsfeline.html   (402 words)

  
 Bladder Stones
Calcium Oxalates are well researched in humans, but little is known about their formation in dogs.
Also, they tend to form in the kidneys in humans and bladder in canines, so it may be risky to draw too many conclusions about calcium oxalate stone disease processes from human studies.
Analysis of bladder stones and accurate record keeping may prove invaluable should future research unravel the genetics of these problems.
http://www.mscc.ca/stones.html   (821 words)

  
 Wellpet - Diseases/Conditions - Diet and Bladder Stone Formation
Use the urinalysis results, as well as the dog, to determine the need for Vitamin C. I need not remind you that this dog will benefit from constitutional treatment to address the underlying reason what she made stones in the first place.
The current veterinary literature is also presenting many cases of animals who are in a negative protein balance because of the idea that old and sick animals need to be protein restricted.
I hope this has been of some information to you.
http://www.wellpet.org/disease/diet-bladderstone.htm   (581 words)

  
 Guinea Lynx :: Bladder Stones
Stones can also form in the kidneys but this is less frequent and reportedly not treatable.
Occasionally a cavy may be able to pass a stone before surgery.
This is especially dangerous for boars, as their ureters are narrower than the ureter of a sow.
http://www.guinealynx.info/stones.html   (621 words)

  
 The Winn Feline Foundation - Health Article
Typically, the urethra is catheterized to restore flow of urine and fluid therapy is started.
It can be very difficult to tell what type of urolith is present in a patient from an x-ray or an ultrasound.
Obstructions are often emergency situations for the cat, causing great pain and endangering its life.
http://www.winnfelinehealth.org/health/urinary-obstructions.html   (1186 words)

  
 Pet Columns: Bladder Stones: An Uncomfortable Problem
The only treatment for some stones is surgical removal.
Because there are several kinds of bladder stones, it is important to find out what kind of stone an animal has before starting treatment.
Chronic problems with stones and bladder infections that do not respond to standard treatments may require a consultation with a surgeon or specialist.
http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/petcolumns/showarticle.cfm?id=324   (653 words)

  
 Bladder Stone Surgery in Dogs and Cats at ThePetCenter.com.
Bladder stones present an interesting medical and surgical challenge for veterinarians.
Bladder Stone Surgery in Dogs and Cats at ThePetCenter.com.
Modern veterinary medicine can be of great assistance to dogs and cats that develop bladder stones.
http://www.thepetcenter.com/sur/bladderstone.html   (782 words)

  
 `Bladder Stone Herbal Treatment from Robert McDowell's Herbal Treatments . Human, Canine and Equine. Cancer Support, ...
The health of the bladder therefore depends on how strong the chemicals are which we are storing there and how frequently we are able to get rid of them.
Therefore, whenever a patient presents with bladder stones I provide them with a lot of advice about kidney and bladder health and management and I place them on a long-term mix aimed at clearing all deposits and not just the stone they are trying to deal with at the moment.
For my patients, I not only seek to allow them to break up crystal or fatty stone deposits and allow them to bass through easily out with urine, but I want to prevent their building up ever again.
http://www.herbal-treatments.com.au/herbs_bladder_stone.htm   (740 words)

  
 Bladder stone
I couldn’t believe the prices of these prescription dog foods.
I will have her tested in a few months to see how the diet is working and if she is developing another bladder stone.
I have so often ridiculed and maligned my son’s poor little basset dog as stupid, stinky, and lazy (all true) until she began peeing everywhere.
http://dvautier.home.comcast.net/bas/bladder.htm   (311 words)

  
 WebBBS Archive: Gall-bladder stone
Do you have any suggestions on a proper diet for her to follow to try to recover from this situation?
I hope my questions will not collide with the main goals of this forum.
My mother-in-law has been diagnosed with gall-bladder stones.
http://www.cybermacro.com/forums/mainold/176.shtml   (106 words)

  
 Urinary Dribbling
Ultrasonography showed a shadowing focus in the bladder (fig 1), a large stone, and this was confirmed on a film of the pelvis that showed the wide separation of the pubic bones, typical for exstrophy, and a large stone, measuring 2-3 cm.
SHe was born with exstrophy of the bladder and had undergone turn-in of her extrophied bladder.
in diameter, within the bladder (fig 2, arrow) The stone was to be removed through a cystotomy, under general anesthesia.
http://www.duj.com/PUR/PUR74.html   (109 words)

  
 Gall Bladder stone disease resources
Gall bladders and gallstone disease: - the whys and hows of gall bladder disease.
Click on the links below to take you to the section you would like to see.
Keyhole surgery slideshow- pictures taken from an actual laparoscopic gall bladder operation
http://www.arachnis.com/drsastry/gbnav.htm   (67 words)

  
 The Cavy Compendium Forums - Bladder Stone
My guinea pig just had a surgery and they took out quite a big stone.
To prevent this I heard that Ural and cranberry juice is good.
http://www.cavycompendium.com/forums/showthread.php?t=7180   (177 words)

 About us   |  Why use us?   |  Press   |  Contact us

 Copyright © 2006 Medicow.com Usage implies agreement with terms.