Monday, November 24, 2014

The Symptoms of Kidney Stones

Kidney stones are a common kidney disease. Young people are a high-risk population: The peak age of onset is 20 to 50 years old, male female 2 to 3 times the child is very low incidence of kidney stones.


1, waist colic: renal colic is the typical symptoms of kidney stones, usually after exercise or at night suddenly side lower back pain, because the pain is too often described as a "knife-like", and can occur in the lower abdomen and thigh pain, nausea, vomiting, pale and so on. Patients feel restless, very painful.

Renal colic because of kidney stones in the discharge process of the renal pelvis or ureter cause clogged. Many patients showed lower back pain, pain. After the pain, some patients can be found in the urine of stones.

2, hematuria: about 80% of patients with hematuria stones, of which only a part can be found in the urine is red eye, most can be found only through urine tests.

3, asymptomatic: many patients in the examination stumbled kidney stones, without any symptoms.

4, hydronephrosis: stones blocking the renal pelvis, ureter, urine poor, causing hydronephrosis. Some may not have any symptoms of hydronephrosis. Long-term hydronephrosis, can cause ipsilateral renal impairment. Bilateral hydronephrosis severe cases may lead to uremia.

5, fever: Kidney stones can be caused by a bacterial infection (infection stones) can also be induced by bacterial infection, causing fever. Because the stones hindered discharge of urine, bacteria can not be discharged, in severe cases can lead to sepsis, life-threatening.


When such symptoms occur, it should be noted to the hospital, beware kidney disease caused us a more serious injury.

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