Cystoscopy

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Broader Terms

endoscopy, urinary tract imaging /visualization

Facts

• Cystpscopy is a procedure that doctors use to diagnose possible urinary tract disorders and have a direct view of the urethra and bladder.
• A cystoscopy is where a doctor looks into the bladder with a special telescope called a cystoscope.
• It is used to detect possible abnormalities or growths in the urethra and bladder.
• Cystoscopy is usually performed under local anesthesia.

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