小张今年27岁,四年前因“右肾结石”在当地医院做过碎石手术,术后康复良好,亦无明显不适,就没定期复查。直到一个月前,出现右侧腰痛伴发热,不得已之下,才到医院检查,最终CT发现右侧输尿管结石合并右肾积脓。进一步评估,右肾已无功能,遂行右肾切除术。一颗小小的输尿管结石,竟然毁掉一个肾!如此惨痛教训发人深省。究其原因,与患者对疾病的轻视有关,而这样的事端在一些基层医院更为常见。症结在哪呢?原来,绝大部分输尿管结石始于肾脏,后随尿液流 Xiao Zhang is 27 years old this year, four years ago because of “right kidney stone” done in the local hospital gravel surgery, postoperative recovery is good, no obvious discomfort, there is no regular review. Until a month ago, there was right lower back pain with fever, last resort, only to the hospital for examination, the final CT found right ureteral calculi with right kidney empyema. Further assessment, the right kidney has no function, then right nephrectomy. A small ureteral stones, even ruined a kidney! So painful lesson thought-provoking. The reason is related to patients’ contempt for the disease, which is more common in some primary hospitals. The crux of the matter? It turned out that the vast majority of ureteral stones from the kidney, followed by urine flow