Are urinary stones the same as kidney stones?

Are urinary stones the same as kidney stones?

Posted by Ajoy

Posted on 15th February, 2024 at 11:55:01 PM

Dr Dulal Kanti Majumdar
Dr Dulal Kanti Majumdar
MBBS, MS, FICS

Urinary tract stones begin to form in a kidney and may enlarge in a ureter or the bladder. Depending on where a stone is located, it may be called a kidney stone, ureteral stone, or bladder stone. The process of stone formation is called urolithiasis, renal lithiasis, or nephrolithiasis.

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