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Neurogenic Bladder Learning Center

Tests could include:
Neurogenic bladder is diagnosed by carefully recording fluid intake and urinary output and by measuring the quantity of urine remaining in the bladder after voiding (residual urine volume). This measurement is done by draining the bladder with a s...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
A voiding cystourethrogram is an x-ray examination of the bladder and urethra that is performed while the bladder is emptying.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 2, 2008
During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical examination includes: Inspection (looking at the body; Palpation (feeling the body with ha...
Source:ADAM
Date:February 23, 2009
The health status of populations and of individuals is assessed for many reasons. Assessing needs for care helps guide the allocation of resources— diagnostic assessments guide treatment, prognostic assessments contribute to planning, and assessin...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
Uroflowmetry is a test that measures the volume of urine released (excreted) from the body, the speed with which it is excreted, and how long the excretion takes.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 7, 2008
A urine flow test evaluates the speed of urination, or amount voided per second, and the total time of urination.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Cystometry is a test of bladder function in which pressure and volume of fluid in the bladder is measured during filling, storage, and voiding.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Cystoscopy is a procedure to see the inside of the bladder and urethra.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 22, 2008
Cystoscopy (cystourethroscopy) is a diagnostic procedure that uses a cystoscope, which is an endoscope especially designed for urological use to examine the bladder, lower urinary tract, and prostate gland. It can also be used to collect urine sam...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Cystoscopy (cystourethroscopy) is a diagnostic procedure that uses an endoscope especially designed for urological use to examine the bladder, lower urinary tract, and prostate gland. It can also be used to collect urine samples, perform biopsies,...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Cystoscopy (cystourethroscopy) is a diagnostic procedure that is used to look at the bladder (lower urinary Cystoscopy is a diagnostic procedure which is used to view the bladder, collect urine samples, and examine the prostate gland. This procedu...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Cystometric study measures the amount of fluid in the bladder when you first feel the need to urinate, when you are able to sense fullness, and when your bladder is completely full.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 22, 2008
Cystometry is a test of bladder function in which pressure and volume of fluid in the bladder is measured during filling, storage, and voiding.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Endoscopy is a way of looking inside the body using a flexible tube that has a small camera on the end of it. This instrument is called an endoscope.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 23, 2009
Electromyography (EMG) is a test that checks the health of the muscles and the nerves that control the muscles. See also: Nerve conduction velocity test
Source:ADAM
Date:September 22, 2008
Electromyography (EMG) is an electrical recording of muscle activity that aids in the diagnosis of neuromuscular disease.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Electromyography (EMG) is used to detect, process, and record electrical muscle activity in order to aid in the diagnosis of neuromuscular disease.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Electromyography (EMG) is an electrical recording of muscle activity that aids in the diagnosis of neuromuscular disease, which affects muscle and peripheral nerves.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
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