Ureteral stone. Calculus of ureter
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: having ureteral stones ? 6 mm, not severe hydronephrosis, age more than 20 yr and less than 60 yr, no signs of UTI or fever according to physical findings and urine analysis, no known renal diseases according to history and preliminary laboratory exams, no mandatory restriction of fluids due to an underlying disease, no bilateral ureteral stones, not having a single kidney, no known allergic reaction to Alhagi Pseudalhagi distillate or gum, not being pregnant, and body weight between 50 to 100 kg. Exclusion criteria: patients' reluctance to continue participating in the study, no follow up visits, progressive hydronephrosis during follow up, occurrence of fever or UTI during follow up, repeated bouts of unbearable ureteral colics during follow up, allergic reactions or complications due to the treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ureteral stone passage. Timepoint: 2 and 4 weeks after commencement of therapy. Method of measurement: According to patients' report. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time to stone passage. Timepoint: 2 and 4 weeks after commencement of therapy. Method of measurement: by asking the patients. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Arak University of Medical Sciences