Other term Water horsetail General Equisetum contains a lot of silicic acid and therefore has a similar effect as Silicea. Please also see our topic Silicea. Use of Equisetum in the following diseases in homeopathy Irritable bladder Kidney stones Nightly wetting Pulmonary tuberculosis Use of Equisetum for the following symptoms Bed-wetting with pronounced bladder irritation … Equisetum
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is a common procedure used today to break up urinary, biliary, renal, and salivary stones. The high-energy shock waves (sound waves) used to break up the stones are generated outside the body (extracorporeally) and focused on the stone. If successful, the remnants of the “shattered” stones can be excreted naturally, saving … Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy: Treatment, Effects & Risks
Synonyms in a broader sense Medical: ureter, vesica urinaria English: bladder, ureter Renal pelvis Ureter Urethra Urinary tract The draining urinary tract includes renal pelvis (pelvis renalis) and ureter (ureter), which are lined by specialized tissue called urothelium. Anatomy 1. renal pelvis It develops from the confluence of 8-12 renal calices (Calices renales), which surround … Conducting urinary tract
Introduction Some people complain of kidney pain after excessive alcohol consumption. Most of the time, however, there is no serious damage or illness underlying the complaints. Causes The kidneys are not directly damaged by an occasional intake of even large amounts of alcohol. Nevertheless, there are various reasons for kidney pain after too much alcohol. … Kidney pain after alcohol
Kidney pain left Due to the fact that the kidneys are arranged in pairs, it is possible that only one kidney is affected by a disease. Kidney pain on the left side can be caused by a bacterial inflammation of the renal pelvis or a stone, for example. Both of these, in turn, are promoted … Kidney pain left | Kidney pain after alcohol
Synonyms Latin: Urethra Anatomy The position and course of the urethra differ considerably between men and women. Both have in common that it is a connecting piece between the bladder (vesica urinaria) and the external urinary opening at the genitals. It is covered by a special mucous membrane of the urinary tract, which also lines … Urethra
Blood supply The urethra is supplied with arterial blood from branches of the deep pelvic artery (Arteria iliaca interna). This large artery divides into the arteria pudenda in the small pelvis. This, in turn, has many finer end branches, one of which is the so-called urethral artery (Arteria urethralis), which ultimately moves to the urethra. … Blood supply | Urethra
Definition A rupture of the bladder is defined as a rupture of the bladder, usually accompanied by urine leaking into the surrounding areas. The medical classification of a ruptured bladder depends on the location of the injury. Causes In most cases a rupture of the bladder occurs in connection with a pelvic fracture. Such pelvic … Ruptured bladder
Forecast The prognosis after a ruptured bladder depends on many different factors. First of all, dangerous complications occur significantly more frequently in intraperitoneal ruptured bladders, as urine can enter the abdominal cavity and cause infections. It can also lead to urosepsis, a dangerous complication in which bacteria enter the blood. In principle, it is important … Forecast | Ruptured bladder
Causes Abdominal pain in the right upper abdomen Among the most common causes of abdominal pain in the right upper abdomen are diseases of the gall bladder. Particularly in older patients, if symptoms occur in this region, a possible impairment of the gallbladder or the draining bile ducts should be considered. An inflammatory change in … Causes | Upper abdomen pain
Therapy The treatment of abdominal pain in the upper abdomen depends on the underlying disease. Infections are usually treated by administering an antibiotic. Abdominal pain in the upper abdomen caused by irritation or inflammation of the stomach can often be treated by taking so-called proton pump inhibitors (acid blockers). Upper abdomen pain during pregnancy Pain … Therapy | Upper abdomen pain
Forecast The prognosis of abdominal pain in the upper abdomen depends on its exact cause. In most cases, however, the diseases underlying the complaints can be well treated. All articles in this series: Upper abdomen pain Causes Therapy Forecast
