surgical removal of a urinary calculus(stones) from the bladder through an incision in its wall. also known syctolithectomy.
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Open simple prostatectomy with cystolithotomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the prostate gland and the simultaneous removal of bladder stones (cystolithotomy). This operation is typically performed in cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) when urinary obstruction occurs, and bladder stones are present. The procedure is done through an abdominal incision, allowing direct access to the prostate and bladder for effective treatment. It aims to alleviate urinary symptoms and complications associated with prostate enlargement and bladder stones.
The conditions of having stones in the bladder is cystolithiasis, and bladder stones are cystoliths.The condition of having kidney stones is called nephrolithiasisThe condition of having stones in the ureters: ureterolithiasisAnything past that, we usually do not name, aside from calling it "renal colic" if it is painful.If you are asking for specific conditions that can lead to the formation of kidney stones, there are many. Some of these include gout, or hyperuricemia (high uric acid levels in the blood). Many medications predispose one to making stones. High calcium levels, or a condition in which the kidneys excrete a lot of calcium (hypercalciuria) also is a big risk factor. Any abnormality of the kidney also makes one more likely to make stones. Recurrent infections with certain kinds of bacteria (proteus mirabilis, especially) is a big risk factor for a certain type of stone. There are many, many more conditions that can predispose to stones.kidney stone