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2. Costovertebral angle tenderness - Wikipedia

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   [5] [4] [6] [7] CVA tenderness may be present in patients who have a kidney stone, [8] [7] a stone in the ureter, [8] a ureteropelvic junction obstruction, [8] a kidney abscess, [8] a urinary tract infection, [9] and vesicoureteral reflux. [10] CVA tenderness is also present in patients who have retrocecal appendicitis and retroperitoneal ...

3. Lloyd's sign - Wikipedia

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   Lloyd's sign indicates the presence of renal calculus or pyelonephritis when pain is elicited by deep percussion in the back between the 12th rib and the spine. [1] It is closely related to costovertebral angle tenderness, as the area of percussion is the same. However, Lloyd's sign is specifically defined as positive costovertebral angle ...

4. What causes kidney stones? What does kidney stone pain ... - AOL

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   Here’s how to know that you might need treatment for kidney stones: Severe pain on either side of your lower back. Vague pain or stomach ache that won’t leave. Blood in the urine.

5. Kidney stone disease - Wikipedia

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   Kidney stone disease, also known as renal calculus disease, nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis, is a crystallopathy where a solid piece of material (renal calculus) develops in the urinary tract. [2] Renal calculi typically form in the kidney and leave the body in the urine stream. [2] A small calculus may pass without causing symptoms. [2]

6. The #1 Sign of Kidney Stones Most People Miss ... - AOL

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   Aside from excruciating pain, one of the biggest kidney stone signs is a combination of nausea and vomiting. As a result, some people think they have a severe stomach bug, food poisoning or a ...

7. Costovertebral angle - Wikipedia

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   The costovertebral angle (Latin: arcus costovertebralis) is the acute angle formed on either side of the human back between the twelfth rib and the vertebral column. [ 1 ] The kidney lies directly below this area, so is the place where, with percussion ( Latin : sucussio renalis ), pain is elicited when the person has kidney inflammation .

8. Pyelonephritis - Wikipedia

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   If a kidney stone is suspected (e.g. on the basis of characteristic colicky pain or the presence of a disproportionate amount of blood in the urine), a kidneys, ureters, and bladder x-ray (KUB film) may assist in identifying radioopaque stones. [9]

9. List of medical abbreviations: C - Wikipedia

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   CVA: cerebrovascular accident costovertebral angle: CVAD: central venous access device: CVAT: costovertebral angle tenderness CVC: central venous catheter chronic venous congestion: CVD: cardiovascular disease: CVI: cerebrovascular incident: CVL: central venous line: CVP: central venous pressure: CVS: chorionic villus sampling cardiovascular ...