A continent urostomy is a type of urinary diversion surgery that may be recommended in cases where your bladder isn’t functioning normally due to injury or disease. Unlike other types of urostomies, ...

Cystocentesis, the aspiration of urine from the urinary bladder, has both diagnostic and therapeutic uses. This month, we discuss the diagnostic reasons for using this technique and summarize the ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Regarding urine collection in boot camp, I had the same experience in the fall of 1962. As I remember the story, after a few weeks in "captivity," our systems were cleaned out and our ...

The aim of this study was to develop a practical approach allowing a reliable and noninvasive assessment of cortisol production rates in premature infants. To measure daily urinary excretion rates of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Roach • Regarding urine collection in boot camp, I had the same experience in the fall of 1962. As I remember the story, ...