# iURO Kidney Lite

> Urology and nephrology educational app with narrated videos and interactive 3D kidney models. (iPhone/iPad app by URO Developments.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iuro-kidney-lite/id407929649 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [URO Developments](https://appshunter.io/developer/904939252)
- Category: Medical, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 14 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 8.1 · 289 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2010-12-15
- Data updated: 2026-06-03
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iuro-kidney-lite/id407929649/reviews.md

## What is iURO Kidney Lite?

iURO Kidney is the must-have app for all urology and nephrology healthcare professionals and students. The narrated simulation videos make it easy to understand and explain the different pathologies and therapies. It can be used by doctors and nurses to enhance communication with their patients. Medical students can use iURO apps to increase their knowledge and understanding of various urological topics. 

iURO Kidney can also be used by patients directly, to familiarize themselves with the different aspects of their urological condition and the treatment options available. 

Features include: 
•Narrated simulation videos to explain the kidney functions 
•Narrated simulation videos to explain kidney stone pathologies 
•Narrated simulation videos to explain different treatment options 
•Draw on picture, offering the opportunity to draw on and make personalized notes on a 3D image 
•Send this customized 3D image directly to patients or colleagues by email 
•360º image of the kidney, offering the opportunity to zoom on the 3D image from every angle 

iURO apps are created in consultation with urologists in order to provide a realistic representation of pathologies and therapies. iURO apps are prepared with the aim of enhancing communication and education options. If you are not a healthcare professional, please note that iURO apps support but never substitute the relation with your healthcare professional. 

App Management: 
•Scientific Director: Carlos Rioja, Hospital Royo Villanova, Zaragoza, Spain 
•Scientific Director: Jorge Rioja, Hospital Miguel Servet, Zaragoza, Spain 
•Scientific Director: Sanjeev Bandi, Mackay Urology, Mackay Australia 

iURO Scientific Advisory Board: 
Lithiasis 
•Olivier Traxer, University Pierre et Marie Curie Paris, France 
•Adrian Joyce,  Spire Leeds Hospital in Roundhay, Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom 

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 
•Jean de la Rosette, AMC University Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 
•Matthias Oelke, Hanover Medical School, Hanover, Germany 

Pelvic Floor Disorder, Functional and Female Urology 
•David Castro, University of La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
•Dirk De Ridder, Kliniekhoofd Urologie UZ, Leuven, Belgium 

Oncology 
•Karim Touijer, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA 
•Raul Parra, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA 
•Peter Scardino, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA 
•Pilar Laguna, AMC University Hospital, Amsterdam 
•Sharokh Shariat, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, USA 
•Theo de Reijke, AMC University Hospital Amsterdam, The Netherlands 
•Octavio Castillo Cadiz, Clínica Indisa, Santiago, Chile 
•Jaime Landman, University of California Irvine, Los Angeles, USA

Andrology 
•Eduard Garcia, University Hospital Clícic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 
•Juan Ignacio Martinez Salamanca, University Hospital Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain 
•Ignacio Moncada, Hospital La Zarzuela, Madrid, Spain 
•David J Ralph, St Peter’s Andrology Centre, London, United Kingdom 
•Nelson Bennett, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, USA
•Rados Djinovic, Sava Perovic Foundation, Belgrade, Serbia

## Key features

- Narrated simulation videos for kidney functions
- Explanation of kidney stone pathologies
- Details on various treatment options
- Interactive 3D kidney model with drawing tools
- Ability to email customized 3D images
- Zoomable 360º kidney view

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pyelic lithiasis | $0.99 | one-time |
| Poly lithiasis | $0.99 | one-time |
| Staghorn calculi | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ureteral lithiasis | $0.99 | one-time |
| Percutaneous nephrolithotomy with laser in Pyelic lithiasis | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ureteroscopy with rigid ureteroscope in Ureteral lithiasis | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ureteroscopy with flexible ureteroscope in Ureteral lithiasis | $0.99 | one-time |
| All of content | $2.99 | one-time |
| Kidney | $0.99 | one-time |
| Urinary System - Left | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 14)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iuro-kidney-lite/id407929649/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Mr

*2014-04-03*

I would have given 5 * had they included the How the Kidney Works simulation which I have on an older iPad.

### 5/5 — Nice execution

*2013-12-25*

Really beautiful and seamless app with great content. Very easy to use!

### 5/5 — Fabulous app

*2013-12-25*

Great app with loads of information!

### 5/5 — Great convenience

*2013-12-25*

Very happy to see this, it is quite convenient.

### 5/5 — hanks to everyone who contributed.

*2013-12-25*

I love having the book as a reference for titrating drips on my pts, but I think I'll get a lot more use out of the app since the book isn't always around. There is a ton of info in this app, but it's still very clean and user-friendly. Easy to find what you're looking for. Good job

### 5/5 — Perfect knowledge app

*2013-12-25*

Strong work, huge fan of this app. I was looking for some exciting apps for pediatrics to install on my iPad. After a long search I have found This app. also include some more information about Kidney disease in the app!  By the way, you offer a great service in curating medical apps like this.

### 5/5 — Great app!!

*2013-12-20*

Great ap for urology and nephrology healthcare professionals and students.

### 5/5 — Good stuff

*2013-12-20*

AWESOME APP.. To refresh on some facts on the go.. MUST HAVE for all those interested in Kidney Urology..!!! Thanq AC Simulation.. Keep it up!

### 5/5 — Thanks a lot.

*2013-12-20*

Very very helpful app for me. Thank you so much!!

### 3/5 — Short and sweet.

*2013-09-07*

Great ap. short and sweet but there definitely needs to be a lot added. There are only one or two major pathologies and I would like to see more.

## Frequently asked questions about iURO Kidney Lite

### What is iURO Kidney Lite used for?

iURO Kidney Lite is designed for urology and nephrology professionals and students to understand kidney pathologies and therapies through narrated simulation videos. It also aids patients in familiarizing themselves with their urological conditions and treatment options.

### Can iURO Kidney Lite be used by patients?

Yes, patients can use iURO Kidney Lite to learn about their urological conditions and available treatments. However, it is important to remember that the app supports, but never substitutes, the relationship with a healthcare professional.

### What kind of educational content does iURO Kidney Lite offer?

The app features narrated simulation videos explaining kidney functions, kidney stone pathologies, and different treatment options. It also includes interactive 3D models of the kidney for enhanced understanding.

### Does iURO Kidney Lite allow for personalization?

Yes, iURO Kidney Lite allows users to draw on a 3D image of the kidney and add personalized notes. This customized image can then be sent directly to patients or colleagues via email.

### How is iURO Kidney Lite updated?

The app was last updated on September 30, 2015, with version 1.14. Information on update frequency beyond this is not provided, but it is developed by URO Developments.

### What devices support iURO Kidney Lite?

iURO Kidney Lite is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is rated for users aged 17 and older.

### Is iURO Kidney Lite free to use?

Yes, iURO Kidney Lite is available for free. There are no stated costs or subscription fees associated with its use.

### Does iURO Kidney Lite have ads?

Based on the provided data, iURO Kidney Lite does not contain advertisements. The app is free and does not indicate any ad-supported features.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.14 — 2015-09-30

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- Change of design.
- Optimization of app.

### 1.10 — 2014-04-09

This update of iURO Kidney includes five new therapies that can be visualized free of cost in both Lite and PRO versions: 
- Flexible ureteroscopy in renal multiple stones disease 

- Percutaneous lithotripsy and mechanic lithothripsy 

- Combined Access in ureteral and renal stones, by means of a modified Access sheath and miniaturized vision system 

- Semirigid ureteroscopes in ureteral lithiasis. Ureteral balloon dilatation 

- Combined retrograde and percutaneous access for renal multiple stones 


Furthermore, the app is now lighter by playing streaming videos and has been optimized for iOS 7.

### 1.9 — 2014-03-28

This update of iURO Kidney includes five new therapies that can be visualized free of cost in both Lite and PRO versions:
-       Flexible ureteroscopy in renal multiple stones disease

-       Percutaneous lithotripsy and mechanic lithothripsy

-       Combined Access in ureteral and renal stones, by means of a modified Access sheath and miniaturized vision system

-       Semirigid ureteroscopes in ureteral lithiasis. Ureteral balloon dilatation

-       Combined retrograde and percutaneous access for renal multiple stones

 
Furthermore, the app is now lighter by playing streaming videos and has been optimized for iOS 7.

### 1.8 — 2013-06-12

This update of all iURO apps includes the following: 

- Improved performance when scrolling through the different sections 

- Optimized for iPhone 5 

- More intuitive user experience

### 1.7 — 2013-05-02

Some minor bugs fixed

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