Bladder stone
Concretion of material in the urinary bladder / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Urinary stone" redirects here. For stones which form in the upper urinary tract, see Kidney stone disease.
This article is about bladder stone in humans. For bladder stone in animals, see Bladder stone (animal).
A bladder stone is a stone found in the urinary bladder.[1]
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Bladder stone | |
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Other names | vesical calculus, cystolith |
A bladder stone removed from a patient. | |
Specialty | Urology |
Symptoms | Pain when urinating |
Complications | Cystitis |
Causes | Overconcentration of minerals, dehydration |
Prevention | Drinking plenty of fluids |
Treatment | Citrus juice, vinegar, surgery |
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