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Cystoscopy.

T C McCarthy1, S L McDermaid

  • 1Surgical Specialty Clinic for Animals, Beaverton, Oregon.

The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Small Animal Practice
|September 1, 1990
PubMed
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Cystoscopy, a valuable diagnostic tool, is now accessible for small animal veterinary practice. This procedure allows for thorough examination of the urinary tract and sample collection in dogs and cats.

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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Urology

Background:

  • Cystoscopy is a common diagnostic and therapeutic procedure in human medicine.
  • Its application in small animal practice has been limited.
  • Cost-effective instruments are now available for canine and feline cystoscopy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the applicability and benefits of cystoscopy in small animal practice.
  • To outline the indications for performing cystoscopy in dogs and cats.
  • To describe the diagnostic capabilities of cystoscopy in small animal urology.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing readily available, cost-effective cystoscopic instruments.
  • Performing transurethral cystoscopy for direct visualization of the urethra and bladder.

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  • Employing prepubic percutaneous cystoscopy for challenging cases.
  • Collecting samples for histopathology, cultures, and stone analysis.

    • Main Results:

    • Effective assessment of urethral opening, urethra, bladder, and ureteral openings.
    • Successful sample collection for detailed laboratory analysis.
    • Demonstrated utility in diagnosing various urological conditions.

    Conclusions:

    • Cystoscopy is a practical and valuable diagnostic and therapeutic procedure for small animals.
    • It aids in the assessment of conditions such as chronic cystitis, hematuria, and urinary calculi.
    • Transurethral and percutaneous approaches offer comprehensive evaluation of the urinary tract in dogs and cats.