A 27-year woman presented with irritative lower urinary tract symptoms and alleged small right distal ureteric stone that had been diagnosed with KUB and non-contrast spiral CT. Patient was scheduled for ureteroscopic lithotripsy, revealing absence of the presumed stone, while cystoscopy showed unexpected 2 cm pedunculated grayish white lesion, situated on the right lateral wall of the bladder ...

Nephrogenic metaplasia is a benign tumor characterized by urothelial tubulo papillary structures. It is also called nephrogenic adenoma. It is a benin lesion and highly prone to recurrency. We report a case of a bladder nephrogenic metaplasia of a 65 years old patient with hematuria and POLLAKIURIA. Clinical examination was normal. Ultrasonography showed a circumferential thickening bladder, wh...

Rodent monitoring in biomedical laboratories is a time consuming and tedious task. Several automatic solutions that rely on different types of sensors have been proposed. Computer vision provides a significantly more universal and less intrusive solution. In this article we propose a new method to detect and classify three behaviors in rodents: Exploring, Rearing, and Static. The method uses Mo...

Urologists often insist on sterile urine before invasive outpatient urological procedures, and urine culture and antibiotics are usually given before cystoscopy or instillation of bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) therapy, especially in patients who have positive urine cultures. Our experience suggests that cystoscopy and induction BCG therapy can be performed safely, even in patients with asymptom...

Three children aged 3-11 years had ultrasonography of the urinary tract for the investigation of dysuria and haematuria. A bladder mass was seen in these 3 children. One child had computed tomography scan, cystoscopy and bladder biopsy because rhabdomyosarcoma was considered. The biopsy revealed an inflammatory process. The urine culture of the other 2 children revealed E. coli. On ultrasonogra...

Cystoscopy is one of the most commonly performed urological procedures with purpose to inspect lower urinary tract anatomy and evaluation symptoms as well various pathologies urethra, prostate bladder. The procedure carried out by inserting an optical instrument (cytoscope) into urethra Currently, no antibiotic prophylaxis has been recommended for routine flexible cystoscopy, except in high ris...

Ureteral cavernous hemangiomas are an extremely rare, benign tumor. Most cavernous hemangiomas of ureter are diagnosed postoperatively by pathologic examination. A 39-year-old female patient presented with a bladder mass found incidentally by abdominal ultrasound. The patient underwent computed tomography, urine cytology, and cystoscopy. Cystoscopy showed 2 masses protruding from the right uret...