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Is it possible to establish a normal urinary bladder wall thickness index.

by Ricky, Lap Kei Chan. / Thesis submitted in: December 1997. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves [123-129]). / Abstract also in Chinese. / Table of Contents --- p.i / Abstract --- p.v / Chinese Abstract --- p.vii / Acknowledgements --- p.ix / Statement of Originality --- p.x / List of Figures --- p.xi / List of Tables --- p.xiv / INTRODUCTION / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1. --- Urinary Bladder Wall Thickness --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2. --- Urinary Bladder Shape --- p.3 / BACKGROUND / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Embryology --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1. --- Embryology of the Urinary Bladder --- p.6 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Anatomy --- p.9 / Chapter 3.1. --- Basic Anatomy of Urinary Bladder --- p.9 / Chapter 3.2. --- "Artery, Vein, Lymphatic and Nervous Supply of Urinary Bladder" --- p.18 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Pathology --- p.20 / Chapter 4.1. --- Cystitis --- p.20 / Chapter 4.2. --- Parasitic Infestation --- p.21 / Chapter 4.3. --- Catheter Induced Cystitis --- p.21 / Chapter 4.4. --- Chemotherapy Induced Cystitis --- p.22 / Chapter 4.5. --- "Calculus, Clot and other Debris" --- p.23 / Chapter 4.6. --- Bladder Outlet Obstruction --- p.23 / Chapter 4.7. --- Neurogenic Bladder --- p.24 / Chapter 4.8. --- Bladder Neoplasm --- p.24 / Chapter 4.9. --- Metastasis from Neighboring Malignancy --- p.26 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Pathophysiology --- p.27 / Chapter 5.1. --- Mechanism causing Urothelial Edema during Cystitis --- p.27 / Chapter 5.2. --- Muscular Hypertrophy and associated Cystitis during Bladder Outlet Obstruction --- p.29 / Chapter 5.3. --- Neoplastic Disease --- p.30 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Previous Works in Urinary Bladder Wall Thickness --- p.31 / Chapter 6.1 --- Previous Findings --- p.31 / MATERIALS AND METHODS / Chapter Chapter 7 --- Aims of the Study --- p.34 / Chapter 7.1. --- Bladder Wall Thickness --- p.34 / Chapter 7.2. --- Bladder Configuration --- p.34 / Chapter Chapter 8 --- Methodology --- p.35 / Chapter 8.1. --- Choice of Imaging Modality for Bladder Wall Thickness Measurement --- p.35 / Chapter 8.2. --- Study Group Selection Criteria --- p.38 / Chapter a) --- Criteria for the selection of normal subject --- p.38 / Chapter b) --- Criteria for the selection of subject with bladder disorder --- p.40 / Chapter 8.3. --- Equipment --- p.41 / Chapter 8.4. --- Bladder Volume Estimation --- p.43 / Chapter 8.5. --- Measuring Method --- p.45 / Chapter a) --- Bladder volume estimation --- p.45 / Chapter b) --- Bladder wall thickness measurement --- p.47 / Chapter c) --- Bladder configuration observation --- p.50 / Chapter 8.6. --- Technical Consideration --- p.54 / Chapter a) --- Bladder wall thickness measurement and bladder volume estimation in normal subject --- p.54 / Chapter b) --- Bladder wall thickness measurement in subject with bladder disorder --- p.57 / Chapter c) --- Bladder shape observation --- p.59 / RESULTS AND DISCUSSION / Chapter Chapter 9 --- Results and Discussion --- p.61 / Chapter 9.1. --- Pilot Studies --- p.61 / Chapter 9.2. --- Data Grouping for Bladder Wall Thickness in Normal Subjects --- p.68 / Chapter 9.3. --- Bladder Wall Thickness --- p.70 / Chapter 9.4. --- Bladder Wall Thickness Variation within Individual Age Group --- p.74 / Chapter 9.5. --- Bladder Wall Thickness Variation between Different Age Groups --- p.81 / Chapter 9.6. --- Relationship of Bladder Wall Thickness against Bladder Volumein Different Genders --- p.84 / Chapter 9.7. --- Comparison with Publication --- p.87 / Chapter 9.8. --- Nomograms of Bladder Wall Thickness in Different Age Groups --- p.89 / Chapter 9.9. --- Establishment of the Normal Upper Limit of Bladder Wall Thickness in Different Age Groups --- p.92 / Chapter 9.10. --- Data Grouping for Bladder Wall Thickness in Subjects with Bladder Disorder --- p.93 / Chapter 9.11. --- Measuring Method for Bladder Wall Thickness in Potentially Abnormal Subjects --- p.94 / Chapter 9.12. --- Distribution of Bladder Wall Thickness of Diseased Subjectsin Nomograms --- p.95 / Chapter 9.13. --- Data Grouping in Bladder Configurations Observation --- p.108 / Chapter 9.14. --- Distribution of Bladder Configurations in Transverse Section of Ultrasound Images --- p.110 / Chapter 9.15. --- Distribution of Bladder Configurations in Longitudinal Section of Ultrasound Images --- p.114 / CONCLUSIONS / Chapter Chapter 10 --- Conclusions --- p.120 / Chapter 10.1. --- Urinary Bladder Wall Thickness --- p.120 / Chapter 10.2. --- Urinary Bladder Configuration --- p.122 / References --- p.R1-R7 / Appendix / Appendix A Graphs of bladder wall thickness against bladder volume of all individual sub-age groups --- p.A1-A23 / Appendix B Graphs of bladder wall thickness against bladder volume of all individual sub-age groups (between male and female) --- p.B1-B23 / Appendix C Nomograms of bladder wall thickness in different age groups --- p.C1-C8 / Appendix D Distribution of bladder configurations in transverse ultrasound images of different age groups --- p.D1-D4 / Appendix E Distribution of bladder configurations in longitudinal ultrasound images of different age groups --- p.E1-E4

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322497
Date January 1998
ContributorsChan, Ricky Lap Kei., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Surgical Sciences.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xv, 122, [75] leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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