Kidney Stones

Jul 10, 2017 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Kidney Stones

Fig. 5.1 Longitudinal US scanning of the kidney shows a calcific stone, which appears as bright echogenic foci with posterior acoustic shadowing. No dilatation of collecting system is present Fig….

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Renal Trauma

Jul 10, 2017 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Renal Trauma

Fig. 7.1 Baseline US examination (a) is inadequate to detect renal laceration because it is slightly hypo-isoechoic to the surrounding parenchyma. Color Doppler (b) shows a relative homogeneous perfusion. After…

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Renal Masses

Jul 10, 2017 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Renal Masses

Fig. 6.1 B-mode examination shows a subcapsular, hyperechoic, sharply marginated, and homogeneous lesion. After microbubble contrast agent injection, it appears as iso-hypovascular in comparison to the adjacent cortex Fig. 6.2…

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Practical Recommendations for Performing Ultrasound Scanning in the Urological and Andrological Fields

Jul 10, 2017 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Practical Recommendations for Performing Ultrasound Scanning in the Urological and Andrological Fields

  Parameter Pattern Acute cystitis Wall thickness and echogenicity Increased hypoechogenicity, increased thickness of the bladder wall, between the serosa and mucosa Chronic cystitis  No characteristic pattern, assessment of post-micturition…

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Interventional Ultrasound-Guided Treatment of Urinary Incontinence: Insertion of ProACT

Jul 10, 2017 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Interventional Ultrasound-Guided Treatment of Urinary Incontinence: Insertion of ProACT

© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Pasquale Martino and Andrea B. Galosi (eds.)Atlas of Ultrasonography in Urology, Andrology, and Nephrology10.1007/978-3-319-40782-1_19 19. Interventional Ultrasound-Guided Treatment of Urinary Incontinence: Insertion of ProACT Andrea Gregori1  , Virginia Varca1 and Andrea Benelli1 (1) Department…

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