The recent development of high-resolution ultrasound equipment has markedly improved the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound. In particular, the introduction of high-frequency vaginal probes has enabled early diagnosis of certain fetal abnormalities from the 12th to 14th week of pregnancy. Such early testing is of special importance for women with a history of pregnancies associated with birth defects.
Top 10 unbelievable historical concurrencies. TURBT is an acronym for TransUrethral Resection of Bladder Tumor. This is a surgical procedure in which a surgeon operates on a person with a bladder tumor to take a biopsy, or a sample of tissue, although he may completely remove it.
We believe that TURBT could be an viable minimally invasive procedure for pheochromocytoma of the bladder if the following conditions are present : ( 1 ) the tumour is small and non-invasive ; ( 2 ) preoperative blood pressure is well-controlled and no present  micturition attacks  are occurring ; and ( 3 ) an image study shows that the tumour is ...