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What Can Cause The Thickening Of The Urinary Bladder As Seen On An Ultrasound Scan?
Yes. After an Ultrasound if the bladder, report showed a concern about the thickening of the bladder . What can constitute this to occur and would further testing by a urologist specialist be necessary. Please, straight facts are appreciated. Patient is a 68 or old male.
Fri, 28 Sep 2018
Hi,
Thickening of urinary bladder on ultrasound due to cystitis or interstitial cystitis seen in infection or due to drugs or due to prostate enlargement, etc. Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is.
Get it done ultrasound abdomen, urine examination and culture sensitivity. Please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu,
Internal Medicine Specialist
Thickening of urinary bladder on ultrasound due to cystitis or interstitial cystitis seen in infection or due to drugs or due to prostate enlargement, etc. Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is.
Get it done ultrasound abdomen, urine examination and culture sensitivity. Please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu,
Internal Medicine Specialist
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