Ultrasound of the urinary system mainly examines the morphology of the bladder, kidneys, ureters and other organs, whether there are lesions, the type of lesions, in addition, men also include prostate ultrasound.
1. Bladder: Ultrasound examination of the bladder can clarify the thickness of the bladder, whether the bladder indicates smoothness, as well as determine whether there are bladder tumors, bladder stones and other occupying lesions in the bladder.
2. Kidneys: Ultrasound examination of kidneys can observe the morphology of kidneys, which is helpful to check whether the kidneys have hydronephrosis, kidney stones, kidney tumors, kidney cysts and other lesions.
3. Ureter: Ultrasound examination of ureter can determine whether the ureter has stones and other lesions.
4. Prostate: Prostate ultrasound can observe the shape and size of the prostate, the degree of projection into the bladder, and whether there are abnormal echoes. Prostate ultrasound can determine whether the prostate is calcified, stones, cysts, hyperplasia and so on.
It is recommended that patients can go to regular hospitals for urological ultrasound examination, and doctors will judge whether the bladder, ureter and other organs have lesions according to the examination results. In addition, when performing bladder and prostate ultrasound, patients should hold their urine in advance.