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voiding cystourethrography

voiding cystourethrography noun: a radiographic imaging procedure in which a contrast-filled bladder is examined with fluoroscopic X-rays during both filling and urination to evaluate the anatomy and function of the bladder and urethra, and to detect abnormalities such as vesicoureteral reflux, urethral obstruction, or bladder-emptying disorders.

Noun

voiding cystourethrography (countable and uncountable, plural voiding cystourethrographies, abbreviation VCUG)

  1. A radiographic imaging procedure in which a contrast-filled bladder is examined with fluoroscopic X-rays during both filling and urination to evaluate the anatomy and function of the bladder and urethra, and to detect abnormalities such as vesicoureteral reflux, urethral obstruction, or bladder-emptying disorders.
    • There was no vesicoureteral reflux on voiding cystourethrography ( Figure 2(a) ).2015 June 3, Shashi Verma et al., “Megalourethra with Y-Type Duplication of Urethra Presented as Perianal Fistula: A Rare Case Report”, in Case Reports in Urology, volume 2015, →DOI

Forms of voiding cystourethrography

pluralvoiding cystourethrographies
abbreviationVCUG

Questions about voiding cystourethrography

What does voiding cystourethrography mean?
Voiding cystourethrography means a radiographic imaging procedure in which a contrast-filled bladder is examined with fluoroscopic X-rays during both filling and urination to evaluate the anatomy and function of the bladder and urethra, and to detect abnormalities such as vesicoureteral reflux, urethral obstruction, or bladder-emptying disorders.
What part of speech is voiding cystourethrography?
Voiding cystourethrography is a noun.
What is the plural of voiding cystourethrography?
The plural of voiding cystourethrography is voiding cystourethrographies.

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