radiographic technique:
Also referred to as VCUG or cystogram, this diagnostic X-ray test helps to determine the bladder capacity and emptying ability and to detect abnormalities of the urethra and the bladder. This test can also detect the narrowing of the urethra ... [... more]
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Will I be on a special diet?
The kidneys act as a filter system for the blood, cleansing it of poisonous materials and retaining valuable glucose, salts and minerals. Urine, the waste product of the filtration, is produced in the kidney and trickles down hours a day through ... [... more]
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What is a vasectomy reversal?
There are many reasons to reverse a vasectomy like remarriage following a divorce or starting a family over after the loss of a wife or child. Regardless of your reason, there are now advanced methods to restore your fertility. How do you know ... [... more]
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Traumatismo vesical
La forma más común en la que la vejiga puede resultar lesionada es en accidentes automovilÃsticos, caÃdas desde lugares altos o caÃda de un objeto pesado sobre el abdomen de la persona. Los [... more]
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bowel vaginoplasty:
Vaginal agenesis is a birth defect that affects few women. But unless corrected, it can make a sexual life, not to mention childbearing, impossible. The following information should explain this condition and how it can be fixed Vaginal agenesis ... [... more]
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Anomalías de la vagina: Fusión y duplicación
Tener dos de cada uno puede ser normal cuando se habla de los ojos, las orejas, las manos y los pies, pero en el sistema reproductor femenino, la duplicación de ciertos órganos - como el útero, el cuello uterino y la vagina - no es [... more]
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radionuclide:
Also referred to as bladder scan, radionuclide cystogram is a diagnostic nuclear test that uses radioactive material to outline the bladder to diagnose conditions such as reflux, distention or incomplete emptying. The test is performed in a ... [... more]
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What causes prostatitis?
You or someone you know may have been diagnosed as having a type of prostatitis, a common and painful disease of the prostate gland and its surrounding structures. The following has been designed to answer your questions about prostatitis. The ... [... more]
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bone marrow:
Horseshoe kidney occurs in about one in 500 children. It occurs during fetal development as the kidneys move into their normal position. With horseshoe kidney, however, as the kidneys of the fetus rise from the pelvic area, they fuse together at ... [... more]
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cervical glands:
Vaginal blockages at birth are rare but must be surgically corrected. Here is what you need to know if your daughter is diagnosed with this condition. Female infants are normally born with a thin membrane (hymen) that surrounds the vaginal ... [... more]
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What are some causes of benign urethral lesions?
The urethra is a tube-like organ whose function is to transport urine from the bladder out of the body. In males, the urethra begins at the bladder and extends through the prostate gland, perineum and the entire length of the penis. In females, ... [... more]
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UrologyHealth.org - Find a Urologist
The American Urological Association is the professional association for urologists. As the premier professional association for the advancement of urologic patient care, the AUA is pleased to provide Find A Urologist, an on-line directory service ... [... more]
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