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