There has been a broad interest in both antenatal and postnatal evaluation of infants with antenatally diagnosed hydronephrosis (ANH). A wide range of ultrasound studies have been published, which ...

In patients who don't resume normal urination after surgery, a simple ultrasound test can accurately diagnose the common problem of postoperative urinary retention (POUR), reports a new study. In ...

September 11, 2024 — A noninvasive ultrasound technology called Break Wave™ lithotripsy (BWL) offers a safe and effective new option for treatment of urinary stones, reports a clinical trial in the ...

Radiology tests like X-rays or ultrasounds are important parts of a neurogenic bladder diagnosis, but your doctor may order other tests as well. Neurogenic bladder is a condition that occurs when your ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 71 and began having urinary issues due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) many years ago. I took alpha blockers (Flomax, double Flomax and tadalifil), which didn’t provide any ...

Signostics recently unveiled a portable ultrasound machine. The pocket-sized Signos can help reduce urinary tract infections by using a simple pre-catheter bladder measurement, according to the firm.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applaud Medical, an emerging leader in the treatment of urinary stones, today announced positive results from a prospective, multicenter study of the company’s BRIO ...

All clear: Acoustic streaming generated by ultrasound-activated cilia to clean stents and catheters. (Courtesy: Pedro Amado and Cornel Dillinger) When implanted medical devices like urinary stents and ...

For clinicians, bladder stones (vesical calculi) are less a disease and more a symptom of a deeper problem, usually stasis or obstruction.