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Diagnostic Imaging Pathways - Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

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Teaching Points

  • Lower Urinary Tract symptoms (LUTS) may be irritative and/or obstructive
  • Ultrasound is indicated in all patients to assess the upper tracts (for hydronephrosis) and the bladder post-void residual volume
  • MSU is performed routinely
  • Cystoscopy may be required
  • If there is a suspicion of urinary calculi, non-contrast enhanced CT scan may be performed

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