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Suffering oxalate stone blocking top 1/3 of one kidney...laser lithotripsy did not get it all...now have venous stasis and hypertension...waiting for ?

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Stone treatment: I wish you could explain a bit more in detail what is going on. There are many ways to treat stone. Are your stones in the kidney or ureter?. Is there hydronephrosis? Venous stasis and hypertension not commonly related to stones.

Answered 4/22/2017

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A member asked:

Suffering oxalate stone blocking top 1/3 of one kidney...laser lithotripsy did not get it all...now have venous stasis and hypertension...waiting for ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steve Chung answered

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