Background: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been widely used for pain relief in patients with renal colic. Dexketoprofen trometamol is an NSAID that has demonstrated good ...

Opioids have played a long-standing role in pain relief for acute renal colic, but nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) by virtue of inhibiting prostaglandins affect a basic pathway ...

I’m back in the big city. I’m so happy I think I’m going to come down with a renal colic. You don’t really know what a traffic jam is until you see a mayor of a major capital city claiming ...

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It is frequently misdiagnosed due to its non-specific appearance, which can mimic renal colic and other more common causes of abdominal pain. There is no agreement on the first-line treatment and no ...

Stones are often incidentally discovered during imaging for unrelated conditions or following episodes of acute renal colic. In cases where stones are not passed or surgically retrieved, diagnostic ...

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High efficacy statins are associated with a 13% increased risk of developing severe renal failure, including those at risk for ischemic heart disease, diabetes, and CKD. More research is still ...

Nephrology is specialty of medicine concerned with kidney physiology, kidney disease, the treatment of kidney problems and renal replacement therapy. Systemic conditions that affect the kidneys (e ...

If chronic kidney disease (CKD) is left untreated, it can lead to complications like anemia and high blood pressure, which can worsen kidney function and contribute to other health issues. Chronic ...