2022年3月5日 · What is a bladder ultrasound? A bladder ultrasound is done when a doctor needs to closely examine the structure or function of your bladder. The bladder is a muscular sac that receives urine...

2024年11月9日 · A bladder ultrasound, also known as a bladder sonogram or bladder sonography, is used to assess three major things: the anatomy of your bladder (including the thickness of the bladder wall), how much urine your bladder can hold, and how much urine is …

2024年11月5日 · Cystography can be performed where the bladder is filled with contrast either via an antegrade or retrograde technique. The bladder wall is best assessed with this modality - it should not exceed 3-5 mm in thickness. Ureteric jets …

2024年3月17日 · Bladder ultrasound plays an important role in diagnosing and managing urinary tract infections (UTIs), bladder cancer, bladder stones, and urinary incontinence. It helps in identifying changes in bladder wall thickness, abnormalities within the bladder, and issues related to bladder emptying.

2023年1月16日 · Ultrasound of the urinary tract is a rapid, inexpensive, and safe imaging modality that is highly specific for the detection of moderate and severe hydronephrosis, indicative of nephrolithiasis. In the hands of an experienced provider, its sensitivity is also very good. [3]

2025年1月13日 · A kidney ultrasound focuses primarily on the kidneys, but it also provides details of the ureters. Bladder ultrasounds similarly evaluate the ureters, but they focus more on the bladder itself. Because urinary conditions can affect or stem from both of these organs, it is not uncommon for patients to have a kidney and bladder ultrasound during the same appointment.

2024年9月21日 · Bladder ultrasound, also known as a bladder scan or sonogram, is a non-invasive imaging technique used to evaluate the bladder’s structure. Bladder ultrasound helps identify various conditions affecting the bladder, such as urinary retention, bladder stones, tumors, and congenital abnormalities.

Bladder ultrasound: Detects abnormalities in the bladder such as bladder diverticula (pouches), bladder stones, and large tumors. According to the American Urological Association, bladder ultrasounds are generally used to determine how the bladder drains after urine by measuring the amount of urine that remains in the bladder after urination.

2021年6月21日 · A bladder ultrasound is a simple, noninvasive procedure that can help doctors diagnose bladder dysfunction or other underlying causes of overactive bladder.

2022年1月5日 · Read about the basics of urinary bladder Point-of-Care Ultrasound including common indications and applications.