| 摘要 |
<p>Device and method for collecting endogenous gaseous nitric oxide (NO), in the urogenital tract, for example in the urinary tract and in the uterus and oviducts. According to one embodiment of the invention (see fig. 3), a NO permeable, liquid impermeable inflatable body (6) is positioned in the urethra (4) surrounded by the prostate gland (5), whereby an additional inflatable body (3) positioned in the bladder (2) serves to seal off the bladder from the urethra and helps in the positioning of the device. The present invention further relates to a novel method and a system for use in the diagnosis of inflammatory states in said organs.</p> |
