Glossary

Cystoscopy

Cystoscopy

Zystoskopie·Also: Blasenspiegelung

Cystoscopy is an examination of the bladder in which the urinary bladder is viewed from the inside using a thin optical instrument. It helps to detect bladder conditions such as inflammation, stones or tumours.

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