Prostate
ï€ Transrectal USG is useful in evaluating the internal structure of the prostate and detecting capsular invasion of the tumor. It is the first test to be requested in prostate cancer.
ï€ Since there is a risk of urosepsis in prostate biopsy guided by transrectal USG, antibiotic prophylaxis should be performed.
ï€ If obstructive pathology is thought to cause infertility, transrectal prostate ultrasound is required.
ï€ Suprapubic USG measures the size, shows whether there is pressure on the bladder, can be used in tumor imaging.
ï€ Bladder base compression, residual urine, filling defect can be evaluated with IVP.
Testis
ï€ The first choice in torsion is Doppler US, the best examination is scintigraphy.
ï€ Testicular hypoechoic and increased in size on USG in torsion. Arterial flow was interrupted in complete torsion in Doppler examination.
ï€ The primary examination in testicular parenchyma pathologies is USG.
Penile doppler US
ï€ After the injection of papaverine into the cavernous body, peak systolic and diastolic velocities are measured from both cavernous arteries.
ï€ It is done to diagnose whether erectile dysfunction is due to venous or arterial insufficiency.
ï€ The most common complication is priapism.
Uterus, Ovary, Bladder
hysterosalpingography
ï€ It is the roentgenological examination of the uterus and tuba uterina with the help of contrast material.
ï€ It is performed in infertility and recurrent miscarriages and it is investigated whether the tuba uterina is open, congenital anomalies of the uterine cavity and insufficiency of the internal OS.
USG
ï€ It is frequently used in pelvic evaluation.
ï€ It is mainly used in the evaluation of uterine and adnexal pathology.
ï€ It can be done suprapubic or transvaginal.