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A computed tomography urography (CT urography or CT urogram) is a computed tomography scan that examines the urinary tract after contrast dye is injected into a vein. [1]In a CT urogram, the contrast agent is through a cannula into a vein, allowed to be cleared by the kidneys and excreted through the urinary tract as part of the urine.
Ultrasound is non-invasive and does not involve radiation, unlike some methods of imaging of the urinary tract such as X-rays or CT scans. [2] It is usually painless. [2] It is safe in pregnancy. [1] Risks specific to the scan involve: Discomfort from the abdominal probe [1] Distress related to results that are reported
Urinary retention with greatly enlarged bladder as seen by CT scan. Specialty: Emergency medicine, urology: Symptoms: Sudden onset: Inability to urinate, low abdominal pain [1] Long term: Frequent urination, loss of bladder control, urinary tract infection [1] Types: Acute, chronic [1] Causes
ReDisys™ is an AI software designed to aid clinicians in detecting tumours and other conditions as viewed in CT scans of the kidney. Kidney cancer is the 10 th most common cancer amongst men and the 13 th most common among women globally. Although there are often no specific symptoms, the incidence of kidney cancer, in particular renal cell ...
A CT scan image showing a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. CT Scan of 11 cm Wilms' tumor of right kidney in 13-month-old patient. Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis is an application of computed tomography (CT) and is a sensitive method for diagnosis of abdominal diseases. It is used frequently to determine stage of cancer and to ...
In urology, voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) is a frequently performed technique for visualizing a person's urethra and urinary bladder while the person urinates (voids). It is used in the diagnosis of vesicoureteral reflux (kidney reflux), among other disorders. [1]
'I'm a Urologist Who's Been Studying Prostate Health for More Than 25 Years—Here Are the 5 Things I Tell Men With an Enlarged Prostate to Do' Emily Laurence April 14, 2024 at 4:25 PM
CT scan in the sagittal plane which reveals a greatly enlarged urinary bladder caused by urinary retention, a condition which often leads to overflow incontinence. Specialty Urology