Kidney Stones On Wikipedia. The most interesting pages on wikipedia. As long as they stay in the kidney they do not cause any problems.
A small stone may pass without causing symptoms. Hollywood talent agent lew wasserman was. In 1954 movie actress ava gardner was hospitalized in madrid with kidney stones.
External shockwaves are focused and pulverize the stone which is located by imaging.
408k members in the wikipedia community. For certain kidney stones depending on size and location your doctor may recommend a procedure called extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy eswl. Actors and media figures. A small stone may pass without causing symptoms.