Bladder Biopsy
About Bladder Biopsy
Bladder biopsy is a diagnostic procedure used to collect tissue samples from the bladder.
Overview
The procedure is commonly performed during cystoscopy to evaluate abnormal growths or suspected cancer.
Understanding The Procedure
Symptoms That May Require Bladder Biopsy
- ⦾ Blood in urine
- ⦾ Persistent urinary symptoms
- ⦾ Suspicious bladder lesions
- ⦾ Pelvic pain
- ⦾ Recurrent urinary infections
Recovery & Outlook
Bladder biopsy provides accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Risks
- ⦾ Mild bleeding after biopsy
- ⦾ Urinary tract infection
- ⦾ Temporary burning during urination
- ⦾ Bladder injury in rare cases
- ⦾ Discomfort after procedure
Post-Operative Care
- ⦾ Drink plenty of fluids
- ⦾ Avoid strenuous activity briefly
- ⦾ Take medications if prescribed
- ⦾ Monitor for fever or heavy bleeding
- ⦾ Attend follow-up review for biopsy results
Conclusion
Bladder biopsy is essential for diagnosing bladder conditions.
Doctors Who Perform Bladder Biopsy
Meet experienced urology doctors who regularly evaluate and perform bladder biopsy.
Dr Santosh Kumar Subudhi
MBBS,MS,DNB (General Surgery)
KMC: 0000026
Consultant Urologist
Dr Dhruva H M
MBBS,MS,DNB,MCh
KMC: 117557
Consultant Urologist and Andrologist
Dr Sharath C T
MBBS, MS – General Surgery, DNB – Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery
KMC: 95039
Consultant Urologist and Andrologist
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