Renal disease image improvements
Multiple images in the Renal disease section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Urology
Testicular appendages
The Scrotal emergencies page has been updated with some additional information about the scrotal appendages.
Ureteric calculi
The Ureteric calculi page has had some other minor updates and wording improvements.
US in ureteric calculi
The segment on US on the Ureteric calculi page has been updated with additional information.
Trial of void
The segment on Trial of void on the Urinary retention page has been updated with additional information.
Bilirubinuria
The Urinalysis page has been updated with some additional information about bilirubinuria.
Correction- Test characteristics of nitrites and leukocytes for UTI
The Urinary tract infection in children, Urinalysis, and Urinary tract infection in adults pages have been updated with more accurate and consistent information about the test characteristics of nitrites and leukocyte esterase for the diagnosis of UTI. The previous information on the urinary tract infection in children page was particularly inaccurate. Given the importance of … Read more
IDC inflation safety valve
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with information about IDC balloon inflation safety valves in the prevention of catheter related urethral injury.
Continuous renal replacement therapy
A segment on Continuous renal replacement therapy has been added to the Haemofiltration page.
Haemofiltration
The Haemofiltration page has had a number of other minor updates.
Testicular torsion
The Scrotal emergencies page has been updated with some additional features of testicular torsion.
Ureteric stone prevention
The Ureteric calculi page has been updated with some additional information about ureteric stone prevention.
Stone chemolysis
The Ureteric calculi page has been updated with a short segment on stone chemolysis.
Radiopacity of ureteric calculi table
A table describing the degree of radiopacity of various types of ureteric calculi has been added to the Ureteric calculi page.
US image of SPC in prostate
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with an US image of an SPC in the prostate.
Suprapubic catheter replacement complications
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with a segment on suprapubic catheter replacement complications and management.
Suprapubic catheter replacement technique
The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated with a segment on suprapubic catheter replacement technique.
Emphysematous cystitis
Additional information about emphysematous cystitis has been added to the Urinary tract infection in adults page.
CT image of emphysematous cystitis
A CT image of emphysematous cystitis has been added to the Urinary tract infection in adults page.
CT of renal infarction
A CT image of renal infarction has been added to the Loin pain page.