Urogynecology How to: Ultrasound in Stress Urinary Incontinence 9 Sep 202030 Nov 2020 When Valsalva* is performed with an empty bladder: Significant bladder neck descent, defined as descent of at least 25mm.Open retrovesical angle.Reduced urethral sphincter volume. Significant bladder neck descent (ΔH: 27.2mm).…
Urogynecology Urethral Diverticulum 13 Aug 202030 Nov 2020 An 80-year-old female patient presents with persisting overactive bladder symptoms. After careful ultrasound examination, a unilocular cystic mass with a single urethral connecting tract containing a calculus was identified as…
Urogynecology How to Measure the Postvoid Residual Bladder Volume 16 Apr 202030 Nov 2020 Dietz et al. using translabial ultrasound proposed the following formula in 2012: Postvoid Residual Bladder Volume (ml) =Height x Depth x 5.6Dietz H.P. et al, 2012. It is fairly accurate,…
Urogynecology Pelvic Floor Ultrasound: The Rectocele 14 Apr 202013 Jan 2021 The symptomatic patient typically shows up with one or more of the following (from the most common to the rarest): Vaginal bulge or foreign-body sensationChronic constipationVaginal digitation (digital assistance through…
Urogynecology How to Measure the Urethral Length 1 Mar 202030 Nov 2020 The female urethral length varies from 19 to 45 mm (Promian A et al, 2018). Anatomically it can be divided into 5 parts of equal length. The proximal part (1/5)…
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