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  2. Cystoscopy - Wikipedia

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    Cystoscopy has similar indications in animals, including visualisation and biopsy of mucosa, retrieval or destruction of urinary bladder stones and diagnosis of ectopic ureters. [9] [10] [11] In turtle and tortoises, cystoscopy has additional value as it permits the visualisation of internal organs due to the thin urinary bladder wall. [12]

  3. Cystography - Wikipedia

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    In radiology and urology, a cystography (also known as cystogram) is a procedure used to visualise the urinary bladder.. Using a urinary catheter, radiocontrast is instilled in the bladder, and X-ray imaging is performed.

  4. Bladder stone - Wikipedia

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    The first step is a cystoscopy to examine the bladder, then an incision is made in the lower abdomen. Once the stone is removed, the bladder is repaired with an absorbable stitch, and a catheter is inserted into the bladder via the urethra. Occasionally it is necessary to gently drip fluid in and out of the bladder for a period, as there is ...

  5. Ureteral stent - Wikipedia

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    The stent is removed by cystoscopy, an outpatient procedure. Cystoscopy involves placement of a small flexible tube through the urethra (the hole where urine exits the body). The procedure, which usually takes only a few minutes and causes little discomfort, is performed in an outpatient clinic or ambulatory surgery centre.

  6. Hunner's ulcer - Wikipedia

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    Hunner's ulcers can only be accurately diagnosed via a cystoscopy, and at the same time can be treated with hydrodistention. The procedure is performed by a urologist either as an in office procedure or while the patient is under general anaesthesia as a day surgery.

  7. Bladder cancer - Wikipedia

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    Many also undergo cystoscopy, wherein a flexible camera is threaded through the urethra and into the bladder to visually inspect for cancerous tissue. [6] Cystoscopy is most efficient at detecting papillary tumors (tumors with a finger-like shape that grow into the urine-holding part of the bladder); it is less efficient with small, low-lying ...

  8. What It's Like to Attend a 'Don't Die' Summit, Where People ...

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    The powdered mixture, which two female reps are serving dissolved in water, includes ingredients like glycine, theanine, and creatine. When I ask a young woman with feathered brown hair what she ...

  9. Laser lithotripsy - Wikipedia

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    A urologist inserts a scope into the urinary tract to locate the stone. The scope may be a cystoscope, ureteroscope, renoscope or nephroscope.An optical fiber is inserted through the working channel of the scope, and laser light is directly emitted to the stone.