Items tagged “urethra”
45 results found
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Urethral diverticulum
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13 May 2013
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Urethral stricture
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25 Jul 2013
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Urethral stone
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24 Oct 2013
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Fluoroscopy
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Impacted calculus in prostatic urethra
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02 Nov 2013
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Urethral stone
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20 Feb 2014
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Normal urethra
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04 Aug 2014
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Urethral calculus
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30 Nov 2014
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Spinning top urethra
Spinning top urethra is non-obstructive posterior urethral dilatation seen on voiding cystourethrography, mainly in females. It was initially considered as an indicator of distal urethral narrowing/stenosis. However, it is now believed to be due to functional discoordinate voiding or bladder ins...
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Urethral stricture
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17 May 2015
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Fluoroscopy
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Urethral stricture
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17 May 2015
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Fluoroscopy
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Hematuria (adult)
Hematuria occurs when blood enters the urinary collecting system and is excreted in the urine. There are many etiologies for hematuria, and they range from benign and transient to gravely concerning. Hematuria can derive from the kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate (in men), or urethra. Imaging ...
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Normal retrograde urethrogram (RUG) and voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG)
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22 Oct 2015
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Fluoroscopy
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Urethral stricture - post radiation
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23 Oct 2015
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Fluoroscopy
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Posterior urethral stricture (post radiation and TURP)
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30 Oct 2015
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Fluoroscopy
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Cobb's collar
Cobb's collar (also known as a Moormann's ring or congenital narrowing of the bulbar urethra) is a membranous stricture of the bulbar urethra just downstream of the external urethral sphincter. It is sometimes referred to as a type III posterior urethral valve, and does not maintain a connection...
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Fossa navicularis (urethra)
The fossa navicularis refers to a normal mild dilatation of the urethra. It occurs at the most distal/downstream portion of the urethra.
It is more evident in males, where it occurs in the penile/pendulous urethra, near the urethral meatus. There is also a fossa navicularis in women: the more f...
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Urethral clamps
Various radiological and surgical instruments, including urethral clamps, have been developed to try to improve retrograde/ascending urethrogram (RUG/ASU) and voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) technique in males. These are very rarely (if ever) used anymore.
Brodny clamp
This device has a metall...
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Paraurethral glands
Paraurethral glands (or Skene glands) lie within the wall of the distal female urethra and secrete mucus during sexual activity. Each gland is drained by a single paraurethral (Skene) duct. They are homologous to the male prostate gland.
If the paraurethral duct becomes obstructed (inflammation...
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Urethral duplication
Urethral duplication is a rare condition in which either a part of the entire urethra is duplicated. It usually occurs in the sagittal plane and the more dorsal copy is usually the duplication.
Pathology
Urethral duplications may occur due to a variety of developmental anomalies. In females, i...
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Urethral diverticulum (VCUG)
Published
12 Jan 2016
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