The recommendation to "drink plenty of fluids" has been commonly given to patients who are diagnosed with ureteral stones. The rationale behind this advice is to generate enough urine volume and flow ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Renal colic' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication(s) ...

Researchers conducted a prospective, double-blind, randomized clinical trial from November 2022 to August 2023 that enrolled 840 adults (aged 18 to 65 years) with suspected acute renal colic and a ...

Renal colic (spasms of pain in the back usually caused by kidney stones) occurs in a circadian pattern, finds a study in this week’s BMJ. Researchers reviewed all episodes of renal colic from 1990 to ...

White oral medication. In a study, initial treatment with ketorolac vs an opioid was associated with a shorter stay in the emergency department and lower likelihood of hospital admission. The ...

ICU A combination of intravenous lidocaine and ketorolac was found to be superior to IV lidocaine alone and comparable with IV ketorolac alone for alleviating suspected renal colic pain. A combination ...

Adults, children and young people with suspected renal colic receive a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) as first-line treatment. Pain relief is the first step in managing acute renal colic ...

Adults with suspected renal colic have low-dose non-contrast CT within 24 hours of presentation. CT should be performed as soon as possible, unless it is contraindicated, to prevent delays to ...

Crystals cause several types of kidney injury: renovascular damage (type 1), tubular damage (type 2), and urolithiasis (type 3) Renovascular damage (type 1) due to cholesterol crystals (from plaques ...

PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad was rushed to the hospital on Wednesday (March 13) morning, says the Health Ministry. The Health Minister is suspected to be suffering from renal colic.

Around 2 a.m. I was woken by cries of pain and loud thuds on my door. They were coming from the welder sleeping on my verandah. Opening the door I rushed to him. He was in agonizing episodic pain ...