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      Urinary bladder calculi (UBC)



      • View:
        Lateral

      • Defining characteristics:
        Mineral opacity has been detected over the outline of the bladder

      • Common differential diagnoses:
        Urolithiasis, a possible artifact

      • Helpful additional data:
        Has there been hematuria or stranguria?Polyuria?

      • Commonly associated diagnostics:
        Consider *SignalCare MDB, consider abdominal ultrasound if available, consider urine culture, stone analysis

      • Commonly associated treatments:
        Based on primary, consider surgical options, discuss diet change

      • Commonly associated home care:
        Monitor for anuria, stranguria, hematuria, swollen abdomen, vomiting

       

      *SignalCare MDB = CBC/Chemistry/Urinalysis/Thoracic ultrasound/Abdominal ultrasound