If you're having any issues in your bladder or urethra, a cystoscopy might be necessary. A cystoscopy is an interventional procedure that provides a view of the interior of the bladder and/or urethra, ...

Fluorescence-guided cystoscopy, using 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) or its hexyl ester, hexaminolevulinate 5-ALA (Hexvix ® [HAL], Photocure, Oslo, Norway), improves the detection of bladder tumors ...

Cystoscopy and ureteroscopy can also be used ... With percutaneous nephrolithotomy, a thin viewing tool called a nephroscope is used to locate and remove the kidney stone. A urologist inserts the tool ...

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Another method, Cystoscopy and Ureteroscopy, involves inserting instruments through the urethra to locate stones in the urethra, bladder, or kidneys, allowing for either removal or fragmentation. For ...