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Figure 13 Urinary bladder ultrasound.
A: Enlarged prostate (arrow) compressing the urinary bladder; B: Heterogeneous solid mass (arrow) occupying almost the entire bladder; C: Normal appearance of a decompressed bladder with Foley catheter: The empty bladder with functioning catheter is difficult to visualize, and the hypoechoic/anechoic fluid-filled balloon (arrow) is the only portion visible; D: Distended bladder filled with urine despite the presence of Foley catheter indicating catheter malfunction.
- Citation: Koratala A, Bhattacharya D, Kazory A. Point of care renal ultrasonography for the busy nephrologist: A pictorial review. World J Nephrol 2019; 8(3): 44-58
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v8/i3/44.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v8.i3.44