Stones in the URETER that are formed in the KIDNEY. They are rarely more than 5 mm in diameter for larger renal stones cannot enter ureters. They are often lodged at the ureteral narrowing and can cause excruciating renal colic.
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014514
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Calculus, Ureteral
Ureteral Calculus
Calculi, Ureteral
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chem composition of caclculi use /chem; /ultrastruct permitted
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C1456865
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1
definition
Stones in the URETER that are formed in the KIDNEY. They are rarely more than 5 mm in diameter for larger renal stones cannot enter ureters. They are often lodged at the ureteral narrowing and can cause excruciating renal colic.
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