137UR

Exploratory Endoscopic Procedures with Biopsy And/or Destruction of Ureter/renal Tissue

  • Urology

Package Description

Exploratory Endoscopic Procedures with Biopsy and/or Destruction of Ureter/Renal Tissue

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What is an Exploratory Endoscopic Procedures with Biopsy and/or Destruction of Ureter/Renal Tissue?

Exploratory endoscopic procedures with biopsy and/or destruction of ureter/renal tissue are medical procedures where a thin, flexible tube containing a camera is inserted into the urethra and bladder. This procedure is used to examine the urethra and bladder and can include a taking a small sample of tissue (biopsy) to be tested or treating any abnormal areas with a tool inserted through the endoscope.

Why would I get an Exploratory Endoscopic Procedures with Biopsy and/or Destruction of Ureter/Renal Tissue?

This procedure is primarily used to diagnose problems with the bladder and urethra such as bladder cancer, inflammation of the bladder, infection of the bladder, kidney or urethral stones, or other abnormalities.

What happens during an Exploratory Endoscopic Procedures with Biopsy and/or Destruction of Ureter/Renal Tissue?

After being sedated, a thin, flexible tube is inserted through the urethra and into the bladder. The endoscope contains a small camera which allows the doctor to view the inside of your bladder. The doctor may take a small sample of tissue (biopsy) for further testing. If the doctor sees any abnormal areas, they may use an instrument on the endoscope to treat those areas.

What to expect after an Exploratory Endoscopic Procedures with Biopsy and/or Destruction of Ureter/Renal Tissue?

After the procedure, you may experience some mild discomfort and you may need to take certain medications to help with this. You will also need to follow-up with your doctor to receive the results of any biopsy and discuss any potential treatments.

Conclusion

Exploratory endoscopic procedures with biopsy and/or destruction of ureter/renal tissue are medical procedures used to diagnose problems with the bladder and urethra. This procedure involves inserting a thin, flexible tube into the urethra and bladder allowing the doctor to view the inside of the bladder. Samples of tissue can be taken for further testing and any abnormal areas can be treated with a tool on the endoscope. After the procedure, you may experience some mild discomfort, as well as the need to take certain medications. A follow-up with your doctor will be necessary

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