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Table 1 The patient characteristics and descriptive analysis

From: Safety and efficacy of flexible and semi-rigid ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy for the management of ureteral calculi in pregnancy

Variable

Value

Age (years)

18–34 (27.58 ± 4.61)

Gestational age (weeks)

12–36 (28.38 ± 6.34)

Clinical presentation (%)

 

 Flank pain

22 (84.6%)

 Nausea and vomiting

4 (15.4%)

Side of the stone (%)

 

 Right

19 (73.1%)

 Left

7 (26.9%)

History of stone disease %

9 (34.6%)

Size of the stone (mm)

 

 Range

6–12

 Mean

7.38

Diagnostic tool (%)

 

 Ultrasound

19 (73.1%)

 Ureterorenoscopy

7 (26.9%)

Site of the stone (%)

 

 Lower ureter

20 (76.9%)

 Middle ureter

0 (0.0%)

 Upper ureter

6 (23.1%)

Serum creatinine (mg/dl)

 

 Range

0.5–1.3

 Mean

0.81

Degree of hydronephrosis (%)

 

 Mild

10 (38.46%)

 Moderate

13 (50%)

 Severe

3 (11.53%)