Female Urethral Diverticulae: Difference between revisions
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=== Laboratory === | === Laboratory === | ||
* '''Urinalysis +/- culture''' | * '''<span style="color:#ff0000">Urinalysis +/- culture''' | ||
[[File:TAJU A 1589748 F0005 OC.jpg|alt=Cystoscopy with visualisation of urethral diverticulum ostium.|thumb|Cystoscopy with visualization of urethral diverticulum ostium at the 4 o’clock position just proximal to the mid-urethral sphincter. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6583718/ Source]]] | [[File:TAJU A 1589748 F0005 OC.jpg|alt=Cystoscopy with visualisation of urethral diverticulum ostium.|thumb|Cystoscopy with visualization of urethral diverticulum ostium at the 4 o’clock position just proximal to the mid-urethral sphincter. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6583718/ Source]]] | ||
=== '''Imaging''' === | === '''Imaging''' === | ||
* '''No single study can be considered the gold standard''' | * '''No single study can be considered the gold standard''' | ||
*'''Options (5)''' | *'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Options (5)''' | ||
*#'''Double-balloon positive pressure urethrography''' | *#'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Double-balloon positive pressure urethrography''' | ||
*#'''VCUG''' | *#'''<span style="color:#ff0000">VCUG''' | ||
*#'''Intravenous urography''' | *#'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Intravenous urography''' | ||
*#'''US''' | *#'''<span style="color:#ff0000">US''' | ||
*#'''MRI''' | *#'''<span style="color:#ff0000">MRI''' | ||
* '''Imaging cannot reliably diagnose malignancy in a urethral diverticulum''' | * '''Imaging cannot reliably diagnose malignancy in a urethral diverticulum''' | ||
=== Other === | === Other === | ||