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- noun surgery The
distention of thebladder (with asaline solution) as part of a test for interstitial cystitis
Etymologies
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Examples
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The Injekt VUR Injection Needle is the only injection needle designed specifically for VUR and can be utilized in either subureteric transurethral injection (STING) or hydrodistention implantation technique (HIT), the two most common methods used in the endoscopic treatment of VUR.
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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While hydrodistention may have efficacy in ulcerative and nonulcerative disease, cauterization or resection is a valuable therapeutic modality in the former instance only.
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In 13 cases, NBI positive areas without ulcer coincided with petechial hemorrhages and glomerulations upon hydrodistention under anesthesia.
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While hydrodistention may have efficacy in ulcerative and nonulcerative disease, cauterization or resection is a valuable therapeutic modality in the former instance only.
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All patients were evaluated by cystoscopy under anesthesia with hydrodistention and biopsy.
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She believes that some of these small lesions can be easily missed after hydrodistention.
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She believes that some of these small lesions can be easily missed after hydrodistention.
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In 13 cases, NBI positive areas without ulcer coincided with petechial hemorrhages and glomerulations upon hydrodistention under anesthesia.
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The review article showed that the endoscopic method for achieving one of the highest success rates is what is referred to as double hydrodistention implantation technique also known as the HIT technique.
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Dr. Ueda then discussed narrow band imaging (NBI), a specialized cystoscopic technology allowing for identification of angiogenic markers of Hunner's lesions without the need for hydrodistention or anesthesia. (
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