Nephroscopy

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Nephroscopy
Intervention
ICD-9-CM	55.21

Nephroscopy is an endoscopic examination of the kidney.

It was first performed percutaneously in 1941.^[1]

References

↑ Arthur D. Smith (2007). Smith's textbook of endourology. PMPH-USA. pp. 123–. ISBN 978-1-55009-365-0. Retrieved 1 July 2011.

General

Medical imaging:	Pyelogram (Intravenous pyelogram, Retrograde pyelogram) Kidneys, ureters, and bladder x-ray Radioisotope renography Cystography Retrograde urethrogram Voiding cystourethrogram Urodynamic testing Cystometry

other:	Urinary catheterization Dialysis Lithotripsy: Laser lithotripsy Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

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v t e Endoscopy

Gastrointestinal tract	upper: pharyngoscopy (pharynx) esophagogastroduodenoscopy esophagus stomach duodenum lower: enteroscopy (small intestine) colonoscopy (colon) sigmoidoscopy sigmoid colon rectum rectoscopy rectum proctoscopy rectum anus anoscopy anus capsule endoscopy accessory: cholangioscopy (bile duct)

Respiratory tract	rhinoscopy nose laryngoscopy larynx bronchoscopy trachea bronchi

Urinary tract	nephroscopy kidney ureteroscopy ureter cystoscopy urinary bladder

Female reproductive system	gynoscopy colposcopy cervix hysteroscopy uterus falloposcopy fallopian tubes culdoscopy

Closed cavity via incision	laparoscopy [peritoneoscopy] abdominal pelvic cavity arthroscopy joint cavity thoracoscopy pleural cavity mediastinoscopy mediastinum coelioscopy abdominal cavity

During pregnancy	amnioscopy amniotic sac fetoscopy fetus embryoscopy embryo

Cardiovascular	angioscopy

Others	otoscopy ear antroscopy maxillary sinus ventriculoscopy brain ventricles

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