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51Bladder pipe — The Bladder pipe ( German : Platerspiel or Blaterpfeife) is a medieval simplified bagpipe, consisting of an insufflation tube (blow pipe), a bladder and a chanter; sounded by a double reed, which is fitted into a reed seat at the top of the… …
52Bladder exstrophy — Infobox Disease Name = Bladder exstrophy Caption = DiseasesDB = 33377 ICD10 = ICD10|Q|64|1|q|60 ICD9 = ICD9|753.5 ICDO = OMIM = 600057 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = ped eMedicineTopic = 704 MeshName = Bladder+Exstrophy MeshNumber =… …
53Bladder cancer in cats and dogs — The most common type of bladder cancer is called transitional cell carcinoma (TCC), which arises from the epithelial cells that line the bladder. However, other less frequently observed types of bladder cancer exist such as squamous cell… …
54Bladder spasm — A bladder spasm is an acute spasmodic pain which arises from the bladder. Bladder spasms are usually experienced by children following ureteric reimplantation surgery. In spite of adequate post operative analgesia, such as an epidural or an… …
55Bladder inflammation — Also referred to as cystitis, this form of inflammation (please see the entry to Inflammation) affects the urinary bladder. Bladder inflammation (cystitis) can be due, for example, to infection from bacteria that go up (ascend) the urethra (the… …
56Bladder catheter, indwelling — A flexible plastic tube (a catheter) inserted into the bladder that remains ( dwells ) there to provide continuous urinary drainage. The principal type of indwelling bladder catheter is the Foley which has a balloon on the bladder end. After the… …
57bladder pressure study — a combined X ray and manometry examination of the bladder to look for abnormal function. The bladder is filled slowly with contrast medium using a small urinary catheter and the pressure is monitored during filling and voiding (micturition). X… …
58bladder pressure study — a combined X ray and manometry examination of the bladder to look for abnormal function. The bladder is filled slowly with contrast medium using a small urinary catheter and the pressure is monitored during filling and voiding (micturition). X… …
59Bladder pain — Among the symptoms of bladder infection are feelings of pain, pressure and tenderness around the bladder, pelvis, and perineum (the area between the anus and vagina or anus and scrotum), which may increase as the bladder fills and decrease as it… …
60bladder cancer — Cancer that forms in tissues of the bladder (the organ that stores urine). Most bladder cancers are transitional cell carcinomas (cancer that begins in cells that normally make up the inner lining of the bladder). Other types include squamous… …
