A cystoscopy (sis-TOS-kuh-pee) is a procedure that lets a urologist view the inside of the bladder and urethra in detail. It is often used to find causes of blood in the urine, incontinence, frequent ...

A bladder stone the size of a baseball—and with growth rings inside it just like a tree trunk—was spotted inside a 72-year-old woman. The woman, who has been paralyzed from the chest down for ...

A urinary bladder stone, also referred to as bladder calculus, is a hard mass of minerals that accumulates in the bladder. It happens when there is a buildup of urine in the bladder for a long ...

Improved detection rates with fluorescence cystoscopy lead to better management of patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer The use of ALA fluorescence cystoscopy to diagnose and treat ...

A pensioner who had been paralysed from the chest down for 30 years found out she had a bladder stone the same size as a baseball in her abdomen after undergoing an ultrasound. The 72-year-old ...

Some stones stay in the kidney, and do not cause any problems. Sometimes, the kidney stone can travel down the ureter, the tube between the kidney and the bladder. If the stone reaches the bladder, it ...

However, existing urine test kits have low sensitivity, and cystoscopy, which involves inserting a catheter into the urethra for internal bladder examination, is both painful and burdensome.

“This may reduce the economic burden of [bladder cancer] management and potential complications experienced after cystoscopy, such as urosepsis.” ...

IBCN 2023: Initial Results From The Prospective Randomized UroFollow Trial Comparing Markerguided vs. Cystoscopy-Based Standard Follow-Up In Patients With Low/Intermediate Risk Bladder Cancer IBCN ...