Ureteroscopy is a modern endoscopic method of finding and effectively (97%) removing (crushing) concretions in the lower or middle third of the ureter without a single incision. Ureteroscopy is used for a comprehensive assessment of the condition of the ureter and the renal cavity system, for the correction of anatomical disorders. Depending on the localization…
Nephroscopy is a method of endoscopic examination that allows to obtain complete visual information about the state of the calyx-pelvic system. With the help of nephroscopy, it is possible to diagnose inflammation, volumetric processes, developmental anomalies, the formation of adhesions, strictures and X-ray negative stones. Nephroscopy allows you to take a biopsy, perform medical procedures.…
Bronchoscopy is a technique of endoscopic visualization of the tracheobronchial tree using an optical device – a rigid or flexible bronchoscope. In pulmonology, bronchoscopy is performed according to diagnostic and therapeutic indications. Diagnostic bronchoscopy is aimed at detecting a tumor or inflammatory process, malformations of the bronchial tree, finding out the causes of hemoptysis, taking…
Tracheoscopy is an endoscopic manipulation used to examine the inner surface of the lining space of the larynx and trachea. It is a therapeutic and diagnostic procedure. With the help of tracheoscopy, pathology of the respiratory tract is detected, mucus and foreign bodies are removed, instillation of medicines is carried out. The endoscope is inserted…
Cervicoscopy is an endoscopic method for diagnosing cervical canal pathology based on direct visualization of the endocervix using optical systems. The study is performed with a rigid mini-hysteroscope (office cervicoscopy) or a fibrogysteroscope. Diagnostic cervicoscopy is used to detect polyps, papillomas, cysts, hyperproliferation, endometriosis, endocervicitis, dysplasia and cervical cancer. The sequence of actions during cervicoscopy:…
Colposcopy is a diagnostic instrumental method of examining the vaginal part of the cervix using binocular optics – a colposcope. With the help of a colposcope, it is also possible to conduct a study of the mucous membrane of the external genitalia – vulvoscopy. The purpose of colposcopy is to identify and determine the nature…
Hysteroscopy is an endoscopic diagnostic and surgical technique involving examination of the uterine cavity and intrauterine manipulations using a special optical system inserted through the vagina. The procedure is informative for the diagnosis of endometriosis, uterine fibroids, endometrial hyperplasia and polyps, endometrial cancer, foreign bodies of the uterine cavity, intrauterine adhesions; finding out the causes…
Anoscopy is an instrumental diagnostic method, which consists in a visual examination of the rectum using an anoscope. This procedure allows you to assess the toothed line with anal crypts and the general condition of the mucous membrane to a depth of 10-13 cm, determine the location, severity and structure of internal hemorrhoids, identify structural…
Esophagoscopy is an endoscopic examination of the esophagus using a flexible fibroscope (less often a rigid esophagoscope) – an optical device inserted through the mouth. As planned, esophagoscopy is performed for various diseases of the esophagus in order to establish the cause of the pathology and conduct differential diagnosis. Emergency manipulation is performed for vital…
Sigmoidoscopy is an endoscopic examination of the rectum and the lower part of the sigmoid colon using a special tube. The examination can be used for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Before sigmoidoscopy, a complete cleansing of the intestine is required. The procedure is performed after a preliminary finger examination of the rectum. It is performed…