Renal Scan

"We refer to The Ultrasound Suite regularly. The staff are so friendly and professional. The patients are delighted with the service.

They are also very reasonably priced - compared to some sonography clinics in Dublin.

Highly recommended!

Dr Deirdre Lundy
(Women's Health Doctor)

Assessment of the urinary tract (€140)

PREPARATION

Full bladder

A referral letter from your doctor is mandatory

THIS SCAN SERVES TO EXAMINE

- The Kidneys

- The Adrenals (in young children)

- The Ureters (if dilated)

- The Bladder

TYPICAL REQUESTS FOR THIS SCAN

The post void residual volume of the bladder (if indicated)

Some of the typical requests for such a scan would be as follows:

- Query cause for urinary tract infections

- Query stones

- Query mass

- Query kidney sizes for possible acute or chronic renal failure

Your GP will be sent a report within 48 hours of the scan.