In that same year, DCA sponsored a study in which ultrasound was used to
detect bladder stones in Dalmatians.
Not exact matches
To determine whether there are
bladder stones; palpation with the fingers is done because many are large enough for the experienced veterinarian to
detect.
X-rays are helpful in diagnosing and
detecting fractures and broken bones, intestinal foreign bodies, heart enlargement and congestive heart failure, tumors,
bladder stones, pregnancies, and much more.
This presents a non-invasive way to
detect radiolucent
stones, polyps, or tumors within the
bladder.
X-rays can be used to
detect a variety of ailments including arthritis, tumors and lung abnormalities including pneumonia,
bladder and kidney
stones.
Bladder stones were seen hyperechoic and distal shadows were
detected.
Examples of problems that can be
detected on radiographs (but not labwork) include heart disease,
bladder stones, arthritic changes, and certain types of tumors.
X-rays and ultrasounds can also help
detect the presence of
stones in the
bladder or kidneys.
Therefore providing the doctor with what they need to find foreign bodies,
detect some internal organ diseases, and also show
bladder stones.
For example, a radiograph can
detect cancerous tumors, diagnose heartworm disease,
bladder and kidney
stones, and foreign objects.
They can be
detected by an ultrasound examination or with a radiographic contrast study, a special x-ray technique that uses dye or contrast material to outline the
stones within the
bladder.
Bladder stones in dogs or cats are detected most commonly by x-ray, but can also be found with ultrasound or, if there are many stones, your vet may simply find them by palpating the bladder with their
Bladder stones in dogs or cats are
detected most commonly by x-ray, but can also be found with ultrasound or, if there are many
stones, your vet may simply find them by palpating the
bladder with their
bladder with their hands.
X-Rays can
detect a wide range of conditions such as tumors, foreign objects, intestinal blockages,
bladder stones, bone fractures and breaks, chronic arthritis, heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, spinal cord diseases, cancer, and more.
If we suspect your pet has fluid buildup in their abdomen or possible
bladder stones, an ultrasound can help us
detect those issues.
Urinalysis will
detect bacterial infection, fungal infection, and an unusual amount of crystals, the building blocks of
bladder stones.