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Is renal colic caused by inflammation of the kidney?
Renal colic is typically caused by the passage of a kidney stone through the urinary tract, rather than inflammation of the kidney itself. The pain from renal colic is due to the stone obstructing the flow of urine, leading to pressure and spasms in the urinary system. Inflammation of the kidney can result from various conditions, such as infections or autoimmune disorders, but it is not the primary cause of renal colic.
What are the effects of hypokalemia in renal system?
Hypokalemia in the renal system can lead to impaired kidney function, electrolyte imbalances, and increased risk of kidney stone formation. It can also cause metabolic alkalosis due to increased renal bicarbonate reabsorption. Additionally, hypokalemia can affect the renal tubules' ability to concentrate urine properly.
What is pyelolithiasis?
condition of a stone/calculus in renal pelvis
What muscle condition could be caused by long periods of immobility?
Long periods of immobility can cause muscle atrophy. This means that the muscles become weaker and thinner from disuse.
Is renal gravel and stone is same thing?
No..Renal stones, is deposited in the nephrons of your kidneys if and usually composes of calcium deposites. There's no such thing as renal gravels.
An acute pain in the kidney area caused by blockage during the passage of a kidney stone is known as renal?
Renal Colic
What is another way of describing renal calculi?
I'm not sure what you mean by "more medical". Renal means having to do with the kidneys, and calculus is Latin for "pebble". Renal calculi are, therefore, "kidney stones" ... but I don't see how that's "more medical."
The condition of having a stone lodged in a ureter is?
kidney stone or ureteral stone. It can cause severe pain, known as renal colic, as well as blood in the urine and urinary tract infections. Treatment may involve pain management, hydration, and sometimes procedures to remove the stone.
What is the name for condition of stone in the kidney?
It is simply kidney stones or renal calculi.
What phobia is the fear of immobility?
I know that ANKYLOPHOBIA is the fear of immobility of a JOINT. Not exactly sure if that can apply to total immobility.. Hope this helps! :)
How do you use immobility in a sentence?
Here are three sentences using the word 'immobility': "Immobility is a big problem because it stops people from being able to get around." "There are a lot of ways to help immobility, such as mobility scooters." "Immobility can occur at any age, but mainly in old people."
Can renal simple cyst cause hematuria?
yes
