Fig. 35.1 Historical image of transurethral US of the bladder. The picture demonstrates two small intraluminal bladder masses. Bladder wall is easily identified, showing that one of the bladder mass…
Fig. 24.1 Hypoechoic area localized in the peripheral portion of the left prostatic lobe Fig. 24.2 Neoplasm localized in the anterior horn in the left prostatic lobe (Red arrows) Fig….
Fig. 2.1 Grayscale image of normal kidney size and echogenicity. Elementary information given by B-mode includes kidney size, parenchymal thickness, cortical echogenicity, corticomedullary differentiation, and renal profiles. (a) Coronal section…
Fig. 57.1 Right probe position. The probe should be kept between the inch and the other fingers of the hand 57.4 Ultrasound Setting Ultrasound setting is fundamental before starting to…
, Nicola Carboni1, Daniela Dabbene1, Giuliano Peta1, Paola Piccinni1, Anna Clara Renzi1 and Gian Marco Giuseppetti1 (1) University Politecnica delle Marche, Az. Ospedali Riuniti, Ancona, Italy Ultrasound evaluation of the transplanted kidney is fairly simple because the…
Fig. 31.1 Transperineal placement of cryoprobes using the “freehand technique”: cryoprobes (large white tubes) and thermometers (small white tubes with blue wires) Fig. 31.2 Transperineal placement of cryoprobes using the…
Fig. 23.1 The prostate volume is obtained with the multiplication of the three diameters (latero-lateral × anteroposterior × craniocaudal) × 0.52 (according to ellipsoid formula), in transabdominal approach Fig. 23.2…
1. Midline cyst (a) Prostatic utricle cyst (PUC) (b) Cystic utricle (or cystic dilation of the prostatic utricle) (c) Enlarged prostatic utricle 2. Cysts of the ejaculatory ducts 3. Parenchyma…
Type Etiology I. Acute prostatitis Bacterial II. Chronic prostatitis Bacterial III. Chronic nonbacterial/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome Not known IV. Asymptomatic prostatitis Several causes Table 21.2 Pathological classification of prostatitis [3]…
Fig. 28.1 Bioptic schemes. It is important to lateralize the cores in order to improve the cancer detection rate 28.2 Timing of Prostate Biopsy Since PC is generally iso-echoic and…
