URINARY BLADDER 3 visualisation

3. CYSTOURETHROSCOPY

Can provide direct visualisation of the bladder trigone ureteric orifices and urethra. This investigation also provides opportunity for obtaining histopathological material for biopsy.

CYSTOSCOPY

OBJECTIVE

In cases of:

-        Haematuria and urinary infection

-         interior of the urethra, the bladder and the ureteral orifices are viewed

STEPS

-        Urethra may be dilated initially with a sound

-        Lubricated cystoscope is inserted in the urethra

-        Urethra is inspected as the cystoscope is advanced into the bladder

-        The obturator is removed

-        Bladder is filled with irrigation fluid, and under direct visualization the bladder, ureteral orifices, bladder neck, and urethra are examined

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