Your doctor may refer you for a kidney, ureter, and bladder (KUB) X-ray. A KUB X-ray will give your doctor an idea about the size, shape, and position of your kidneys, ureters, and bladder ...

This means the stone is making its way from your kidney through the ureter to your bladder. It might also hurt more when you pee. Your pain may range from mild to so strong that you end up in a ...

despite a working Foley bladder catheter. A hypothetical model to explain this situation is presented in Figure 3e. At this point, the hypothesis is that, following the return of ureteral ...

the urine from the unaffected kidney will continue to travel through the intact ureter to the bladder. The urine in the kidney with the nephrostomy will drain through the temporary tube to a ...

Most notably, ultrasonography, kidney-ureter-bladder (KUB) radiographs, and computed tomography (CT) scans may be used. Other less frequently used diagnostic approaches are pyelography and renal ...

Transitional cells line the renal pelvis, ureters, bladder and urethra. They can change shape and stretch. This means these parts of the body can expand to store urine or to let urine flow through ...

ureters (the tubes that carry the urine from the kidneys to the bladder), bladder and urethra (the tube that carries the urine outside of the body). They are not common, about one per 100,000 ...