The article focuses on a survey on the incidence of male urethral stricture disorder in the U.S., conducted by the Urological Diseases in America Project, as of November 2007. The survey indicates that the Veterans Administration hospital database presents the highest overall cases of the disease...
Male urethral stricture disease is prevalent and has a substantial impact on quality of life and health-care costs. Management of urethral strictures is complex and depends on the characteristics of the stricture. Data show that there is no difference between urethral dilation and internal urethrotomy...
A urethralstrictureis a narrowing of the urethra, the tube through which urine leaves the bladder and exits the body. A scar in the urethra from swelling, previous procedures, injury, or infection may cause a urethral stricture and block or slow the flow of urine in the urethra. This often...
Urethral stricture disease refers to narrowing of the urethral lumen obstructing the flow of urine. Urethral strictures can significantly impact daily life
Sachse optical urethrotome in management of urethral stricture in the male: preliminary communication. The article focuses on the use of Sachse optical urethrotome, a medical instrument used in managing urethral stricture of men. Through urethrotome, it allows complete visualization of the stricture of...
Define urethral catheter. urethral catheter synonyms, urethral catheter pronunciation, urethral catheter translation, English dictionary definition of urethral catheter. n. A hollow flexible tube for insertion into a body cavity, duct, or vessel to allow
Gaydos, Dr.P.H., director of the Johns Hopkins Center for the Development of Point of Care Tests for Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Baltimore, said that despite the men's initial concerns about undergoing another swab after the discomfort of the urethral swab, all of them preferred the self...
Urethral stricture is related to scar tissue fibrosis, but its pathogenesis is still unclear. This study aims to explore the regulatory mechanism of circular RNA (circRNA) in the occurrence and development of urethral stricture. CircRNA microarray was em
Related to urethral caruncle: urethral diverticulum, Urethral stricture, urethral prolapsecaruncle[′ka‚rəŋ·kəl] (anatomy) Any normal or abnormal fleshy outgrowth, such as the comb and wattles of fowl or the mass in the inner canthus of the eye.(...
MUCUSor mucus and pus from theURETHRA. A urethral discharge suggests, but does not necessarily imply, aSEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASEsuch asGONORRHOEAor chlamydial non-specific urethritis. Sexual excitement promotes a crystal-clear discharge of lubricating mucus from the urethra in the male. This ...