(N21.0) Calculus in bladder

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856 689 in individuals diagnosis calculus in bladder confirmed
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2 540 deaths with diagnosis calculus in bladder

Diagnosis calculus in bladder is diagnosed Men are 69.81% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis calculus in bladder

1 577 (0.2 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis calculus in bladder

963 (0.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease calculus in bladder - Men aged 70-74 and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features calculus in bladder

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Non-contagious
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Moderate individual risk, low public risk
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Calculus in bladder - what does this mean

Calculus in bladder is a condition in which hard deposits of minerals, such as calcium, are formed in the bladder. it is usually caused by a buildup of minerals in the urine, which can occur due to dehydration, urinary tract infections, or a diet high in certain minerals. the deposits can cause blockages in the bladder, leading to pain, frequent urination, and other symptoms.

What happens during the disease - calculus in bladder

Calculus in bladder is a condition caused by the buildup of mineral deposits in the bladder. these deposits form when minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and ammonium are released from the kidneys and become concentrated in the urine. over time, these deposits can form hard masses that can cause pain, infection, and blockages in the bladder. if left untreated, the condition can cause permanent damage to the bladder and urinary tract.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Urine Analysis
  • Imaging Tests (X-ray, Ultrasound, CT scan, MRI)
  • Cystoscopy
  • Urine Cytology
  • Urine Culture
  • Urinalysis
  • Blood Tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: To reduce or eliminate the presence of calculus in the bladder
  • Prescribe antibiotics to reduce the risk of infection
  • Administer medications to reduce inflammation
  • Perform a cystoscopy to visualize the calculus
  • Perform lithotripsy to break up the calculus
  • Perform endoscopic surgery to remove the calculus
  • Prescribe medications to reduce the risk of calculus recurrence
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Calculus in bladder - Prevention

To prevent calculus in bladder, it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle, drink plenty of fluids, avoid drinking alcohol, and stay away from foods high in oxalates, such as spinach, rhubarb, and nuts. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene and to urinate regularly to avoid the buildup of bacteria which can lead to the formation of bladder stones.

Main symptoms of the disease calculus in bladder

Pain in the bladder

(Urinary pain, Bladder pain, Abdominal pain, Pelvic pain, Pelvic discomfort, Lower abdominal pain, Burning sensation in bladder, Dysuria, Stomach ache, Aching in the bladder)

Pain in the bladder is a symptom of a urinary tract infection. It is felt as a burning or stinging sensation in the bladder area and can become more intense during urination. It typically develops when bacteria enters the urinary tract and multiplies, causing inflammation and irritation. Pain in the...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 18 diseases

Lower abdominal pain

(Stomach ache, Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal cramps, Abdominal tenderness, Pelvic pain, Groin pain, Intestinal pain, Bellyache, Dyspepsia, Colic)

Lower abdominal pain is a common symptom experienced in the lower abdomen, just above the pubic bone. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, stabbing sensation and can be short-lived or long-lasting. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, bloating, constipation, gas, an...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 42 diseases

Painful urination

(Burning urination, Stinging urination, Agonizing urination, Sharp urination, Scalding urination, Sore urination, Tender urination, Aching urination, Throbbing urination)

Painful urination is a symptom of an underlying medical condition, such as a urinary tract infection, bladder infection, or kidney stones. It is characterized by a burning or stinging sensation when passing urine, and may be accompanied by an increased frequency of urination and a feeling of urgency...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 48 diseases

Blood in the urine

(Hematuria, Urine with blood, Blood in urine, Discolored urine, Pink urine, Red urine, Maroon urine, Brown urine)

Blood in the urine, also known as hematuria, is a symptom that occurs when red blood cells are present in the urine. It can range from a few drops to a large amount of blood and may be accompanied by pain, a burning sensation, or difficulty urinating. The color of the urine may be pink, red, or brow...

Age: any ageAccociated with 41 diseases

Urinary incontinence

(Bladder control problem, Urinary leakage, Involuntary urination, Urge incontinence, Overactive bladder, Stress incontinence, Functional incontinence, Mixed incontinence)

Urinary incontinence is the loss of bladder control, resulting in the involuntary leakage of urine. It can range from mild to severe, and can manifest in different ways. Stress incontinence is the most common type, where physical activities such as coughing, sneezing, or laughing can cause leakage. ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 22 diseases

Urinary retention

(Difficulty passing urine, Inability to urinate, Difficulty urinating, Inability to empty bladder, Incomplete bladder emptying, Urinary stasis, Retention of urine, Urinary obstruction, Urine retention)

Urinary retention is a condition in which an individual is unable to empty their bladder completely, resulting in an accumulation of urine in the bladder. Symptoms can include a feeling of fullness in the bladder, pain or discomfort in the lower abdomen, frequent urination, and difficulty passing ur...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 23 diseases

Lower back pain

(Lumbar pain, Backache, Lumbago, Lumbar ache, Back discomfort, Lower backache, Lower back discomfort, Lumbar discomfort, Lower back pain, Lumbar agony)

Lower back pain is characterized by aching or stiffness in the lower back, often radiating down the legs. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can range in intensity from mild to severe. It can be caused by a number of factors, including injury, overuse, poor posture, obesity, or disease. Its m...

Age: 20 to 50Accociated with 61 diseases