Voiding cystourethrogram
Alternative names:
cystourethrogram - voiding
Normal values:
The bladder and urethra will be normal in size and function.
What abnormal results mean:
Abnormal results may indicate urethral stricture (a narrowing of the urethra), bladder or urethral diverticula (pouch-like sacs that develop and protrude from the walls of an organ), ureterocele (ureter protruding through the wall of the area around it), prostatic enlargement, vesicoureteric reflux (urine is returning back into the bladder), and neurogenic bladder (bladder does not respond to feeling full).
Additional conditions under which the test may be performed:
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