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| visual examination of the urinary tract using a cystoscope inserted through the urethra |
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| hernial protrusion of urinary bladder; cystocele |
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| glomerulus, cluster of capillaries forming the nephron |
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| opening or tunnel through any part of the body, such as the external opening of the urethra |
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| surgical repair of renal pelvis |
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| excessive urea and other nitrogenous waste products in blood (azotemia) |
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| pertains to urine or formation of urine |
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| narrowing or stricture of a ureter |
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| hernial protrusion of the urethra |
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| excessive nitrogenous compounds in the blood |
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| abnormal condition (produced by something specified) |
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| abnormal condition of stones or calculi |
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| separation; destruction; loosening |
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| process of removing toxic wastes from blood when kidneys are unable to do so |
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| surgical procedure used to affix a displaced kidney |
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| prolapse, downward displacement |
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| downward displacement or dropping of a kidney |
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| abnormal conditio of kidney stones |
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| inflammation of the kidney |
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| inflammation of the glomerulus of the kidney |
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| chronic loss of protein in urine |
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| agents or drugs prescribed to control edema and also stimulate the flow of urine |
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| abnormal condition of kidney hardening |
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| incision to remove a kidney stone |
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| enlargement of the ureter |
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| enlargement/dialation of the ureter |
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| stone or calculus in the ureter |
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| abnormal condition or a ureter stone |
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| incision of a ureter to remove a stone |
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| abnormal condition of a bladder stone |
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| incision of the bladder to remove a stone |
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| instrument to view the ureter and bladder |
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| visual examination of the ureter and bladder |
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| pertaining to the bladder and intestine |
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| herniation of the bladder |
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| herniation of rectum into vagina |
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| cyst/o/scope; cyst/o/scopy |
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| instrument for examining the bladder |
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| inflammation of the urethra |
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| surgical fixation of the urethra |
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| surgical repair of the urethra |
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| tubular space within a structure |
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| inflammation of urethra and bladder |
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| instrument for visual examination of the urethra |
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| malignant glandular tumor |
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| complex structures designed to efficiently filter waste materials from blood |
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| inflammation of the renal pelvis |
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| disease of the renal pelvis |
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| incision of the renal pelvis |
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| forming an opening into the renal pelvis |
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| diminished capacity to pass urine |
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| inflammation of the gomerulus |
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| inflammation of a glomerulus |
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| abnormal condition of glomerulus hardening |
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| radiographic examination of the kindey ureter bladder |
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| radiograph involving IV injection of a contrast dye |
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| record (x-ray) of renal pelvis |
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| intra/ven/ous pyel/o/graphy (IVP) |
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| pyelography in which a contrast medium is injected within a vein |
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| retro/grade pyel/o/graphy (RP) |
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| pyel/o/graphy in which a contrast medium is injected into the urethra |
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| surgical repair of the ureter and renal pelvis |
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| instrument for examining the kidney |
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| inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney |
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| herniation of the intestine |
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| poisonous substance in the urine |
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| study of the urinary tract |
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| specialist in the study of the urinary tract |
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| when calculi obstruction causes cessation of urine flow |
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| increase concentration of urea in blood |
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| nitrogenous waste in blood |
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| uncontrolled loss of urine |
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| abnormal condition of kidney stones |
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| extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy |
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| increased formation and secretion of urine |
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| ESRD End stage renal disease |
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| kidney disease that has advanced to the point that the kidneys can no longer adequately filter the blood, and ultimately requires dialysis or renal transplantation for survival |
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| involuntary discharge of urine after the age at which bladder control should be established |
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| abnormal congenital opening of the male urethra on the undersurface of the penis |
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| condition associated with pathological changes in the renal intersititial tissue that may be primary or due to a toxic agen, such as drug or chemical, which results in destrcution of nephrons and severe impariment in renal function |
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| high blood pressure that results from kidney disease |
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| malignant neoplasm of the kidney that occurs in young children before age 5 |
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| blood urea nitrogen (BUN) |
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| laboratory test that measures the amount of urea in the blood and demonstrates the kidneys' ability to filter urea from the blood for excretion in urine |
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| nuclear medicine imaging procedure that determines renal function and shape through measuremnet of a radioactive substance that is injected intravenously and concentrates the kidneys |
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| physical, chemical, and microscopic evaluation of urine |
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| voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) |
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| radiography of the bladder and urethra after filling the bladder with a contrast medium and druing the process of voiding urine |
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| insertion of a catheter into a body cavity or organ to instill a substance or remove fluid, most commonly throught the urethra into the bladder to withdraw urine |
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| mechanical filtering process used to cleanse blood of high concentrations of metabolic waste products, draw off excess fluids, and regulate body chemistry when kidneys fail to function properly |
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| process of removing excess fluids and toxins from the blood by continually shunting (diverting) the patients blood fromt eh body into a dialysis machine for filtering, and then returning the clena blood to the patients body via tubes connected to the circulatory system |
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| dialysis in wihch the pateint's own peritoneum is used as the dialyzaing membrane |
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| organ trnalsplant of a kidney in a patient with end-stage renal disease |
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| outer layer of the kidney |
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| inner layer of the kidney |
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| surrounds and encloses the glomerulus |
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| conveys newly formed urine to the renal pelvis where it is excreted by the kidneys |
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