Necessity of full bladder for trans-abdominal ultrasound imaging of pelvis in female patients with ascites

[摘要] Abstract: Objective: To determine the need of full urinary bladder in trans-abdominal ultrasound imaging of female pelvic pathology in presence of ascites as doing full bladder is problematic and difficult for many patients due to various causes. Study design: This is a descriptive study. Setting and duration: The study was carried out from June 2006 till April 2011. Methodology: We selected those patients came for suspected female pelvic pathology and have ascites due to different causes. Total.

[学科分类] 外科医学