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Ureteric Stones: Symptoms, Types and Diagnosis

Urine travels from the kidney to the bladder through a tube known as the ureter. A ureter stone is a mineral mass in the ureter which might have originated in the kidney and travelled down in the ureter. The symptoms include pain, vomiting or nausea. The treatment can break or remove the ureteral stones in the body, and changes in the diet and medications can prevent them from forming again. In this blog, Dr. Niren Rao discusses the symptoms, types and diagnosis of ureteric stones in detail. He is a renowned urologist at Delhi Urology Hospital and is known for performing the best Ureteric Stone Surgery in Delhi . Read on for more insights. What are Ureteric Stones? A ureteric stone is a kidney stone inside one of the ureters, which are tubes connecting the kidneys to the bladder. The stone develops in the kidney and is passed into the ureter from one of the kidneys. These stones are small in size. They may pass through the ureter and into the bladder, passing out of the body when one u