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Study Findings from Mayo Clinic Provide New Insights into Urology

Published in Health and Medicine Week, November 14th, 2011

2011 NOV 14 -- "It is currently recommended that patients with congenital bladder anomalies managed by enterocystoplasty undergo annual surveillance with urine cytology and endoscopy. We reviewed our experience with this protocol and suggest modifications based on this experience," scientists in Rochester, Minnesota report.

"A total of 65 patients 10 years or more after enterocystoplasty were placed on an annual surveillance protocol consisting of interval medical history, renal-bladder ultrasound, serum B12, electrolytes, creatinine, urinalysis, urine cytology and endoscopy. Of the 65 patients 50 (77%) with enterocystoplasty (ileal in 40 and colonic in 10)...

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