Bladder stones, ultrasound scan C017 / 7263

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Bladder stones, ultrasound scan C017 / 7263

Bladder stones. Ultrasound scan of the bladder of a 58 year old male showing bladder stones (bright white). Bladder stones (cystoliths) are solid accumulations of dissolved urinary minerals that have come out of solution and built up into hard stone-like objects. They typically leave the body without any symptoms when passing urine. However, if they grow to a sufficient size they may cause an obstruction in the urethra, leading to severe pain

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This print from Science Photo Library showcases an ultrasound scan of bladder stones in a 58-year-old male. The image reveals bright white bladder stones, which are solid formations resulting from dissolved urinary minerals that have accumulated and hardened over time. While passing urine usually occurs without any symptoms, these stones can cause severe pain if they grow large enough to obstruct the urethra. The photograph emphasizes the importance of urology and medical diagnosis in identifying such conditions. It portrays a mature adult patient facing this disorder, highlighting the significance of age-related health concerns. Bladder stones are depicted as abnormal and unhealthy concretions within the human body. With its detailed sonography, this image provides valuable insights into diagnosing vesical calculus or cystoliths. By capturing this moment through ultrasound technology, medical professionals gain crucial information for effective treatment plans. Science Photo Library's expertise shines through in their ability to capture visually striking images that educate viewers about various medical conditions. This particular print serves as a reminder of the complexities within our bodies and how scientific advancements aid in understanding and addressing them effectively.

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