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Can ureteral stones cause pain without causing hydronephrosis?

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Published in World J Urol on December 19, 2015

Authors

Yan Song1, Natalia Hernandez2, Michael S Gee3, Vicki E Noble4, Brian H Eisner5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Urology, ShengJing Hospital, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
2: Department of Urology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, GRB 1102, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA, 02114, USA.
3: Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
4: Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
5: Department of Urology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, GRB 1102, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA, 02114, USA. beisner@partners.org.

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