Nephroscopy

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

Endoscopy

Gastrointestinal tract	Upper: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Lower: Enteroscopy Colonoscopy Sigmoidoscopy Proctoscopy Anoscopy Capsule endoscopy Accessory: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Respiratory tract	Rhinoscopy Laryngoscopy Bronchoscopy

Urinary tract	Nephroscopy Ureteroscopy Cystoscopy

Female reproductive system	Colposcopy Hysteroscopy Falloposcopy Culdoscopy

Closed cavity via incision	Laparoscopy Laparoscopic surgery Arthroscopy Thoracoscopy Mediastinoscopy Coelioscopy

Other	Fetoscopy Angioscopy Otoscopy

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