Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Unstable bladder in children: functional evaluation by modified voiding cystourethrography.

R Fotter, W Kopp, E Klein

    Radiology
    |December 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Generation of cytotoxicity with various MHC class I restrictions against autologous LCL by stimulating the lymphocytes with autologous and/or allogeneic LCLs sharing HLA alleles with the responder.

    Cellular immunology·1992
    Same author

    HLA-B5-restricted auto-tumor-specific cytotoxic T cells generated in mixed lymphocyte-tumor-cell culture.

    International journal of cancer·1992
    Same author

    [Urinary excretion of mineral arsenic, methylarsonic acid and dimethylarsinic acid in workers exposed to gallium arsenide].

    Journal de toxicologie clinique et experimentale·1992
    Same author

    A trypsin-like serine protease activity on activated human B cells and various B cell lines.

    European journal of immunology·1992
    Same author

    Characteristic ionic composition of endolymph is maintained in cultured inner ear.

    Acta oto-laryngologica·1992
    Same author

    MHC class-I-restricted auto-tumor-specific CD4+CD8- T-cell clones established from autologous mixed lymphocyte-tumor-cell culture (MLTC).

    International journal of cancer·1992
    Same journal

    Erratum for: Prediction of Lobar Emphysema Progression with a CT-Based Foundational Model.

    Radiology·2026
    Same journal

    Erratum for: Associations of MRI-derived Paraspinal IMAT and LMM with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: Results from a German Cohort.

    Radiology·2026
    Same journal

    Erratum for: Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome.

    Radiology·2026
    Same journal

    Redefining the Clinical Role of MRI in Endometrial Cancer Staging.

    Radiology·2026
    Same journal

    To Ablate or Not to Ablate: The Colorectal Liver Metastasis Question.

    Radiology·2026
    Same journal

    The Limits of Radiologic Categorization in Pulmonary Nonsolid Nodules.

    Radiology·2026
    See all related articles

    A modified voiding cystourethrography technique accurately detects unstable bladder syndrome in children. This imaging method shows high accuracy in identifying uninhibited detrusor contractions, aiding diagnosis.

    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Urology
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Radiology

    Background:

    • Unstable bladder syndrome is characterized by uninhibited detrusor contractions.
    • These contractions can impede bladder filling and affect bladder neck function.
    • Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective management in pediatric patients.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate a modified voiding cystourethrography technique for diagnosing unstable bladder syndrome in children.
    • To assess the radiologic findings associated with uninhibited detrusor contractions.
    • To compare the accuracy of the modified technique with urodynamic studies.

    Main Methods:

    • A modified voiding cystourethrography technique was applied to 100 pediatric patients (ages 4-15).
    • The study focused on identifying radiologic signs of uninhibited detrusor contractions.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • Radiologic findings were compared against results from urodynamic studies.
  • Main Results:

    • The modified voiding cystourethrography demonstrated high diagnostic performance.
    • Overall accuracy was 92%, with a sensitivity of 93% and specificity of 90.7%.
    • Radiologic signs correlated well with urodynamic findings of unstable bladder syndrome.

    Conclusions:

    • The modified voiding cystourethrography is a reliable and accurate imaging method for diagnosing unstable bladder syndrome in children.
    • This technique effectively visualizes uninhibited detrusor contractions and associated bladder neck abnormalities.
    • It offers a valuable diagnostic tool in pediatric urology, complementing urodynamic assessments.