Interesting Facts about Urology

An adrenal tumor is a rare tumor that develops in the adrenal glands, two small glands located above the kidneys. These tumors can be either benign…

Asthenozoospermia refers to a disorder of sperm motility, where a large portion of the sperm is not sufficiently motile to successfully reach and…

Azoospermia is a condition in which no sperm are present in a man's ejaculate. This is a common cause of infertility in men. There are two main types…

Balanitis is an inflammation of the glans penis, which can often also affect the foreskin if the individual is not circumcised (balanoposthitis). This…

Bedwetting, also known as enuresis, is a common disorder in children who regularly or episodically wet the bed at night from the age of five. During…

Benign prostatic enlargement, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate that occurs primarily…

In urology, biopsy plays a crucial role in diagnosing various diseases, particularly prostate cancer. By taking tissue samples, doctors can determine…

A bladder diverticulum is a protrusion of the bladder wall that forms in the shape of a pouch or cavity outside the normal bladder. These protrusions…

The small bladder function test, also called Flow-EMG, is a diagnostic procedure for assessing the function of the bladder and pelvic floor muscles.…

Bladder stones, also called vesical calculi, are solid deposits of minerals and salts that form in the bladder. These stones can vary in size and lead…

A bladder tumor, also known as bladder cancer, is one of the most common types of cancer of the urinary tract. It occurs most frequently in men…

Blood in the urine, medically known as hematuria, can be a serious symptom indicating various underlying conditions. There may be both visible…

An analysis of blood for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is a diagnostic procedure used to identify infections such as HIV, syphilis, hepatitis…

Blood tests are an indispensable part of urological diagnostics and therapy monitoring. They provide essential information about the condition and…

The cavernous body ultrasound, also called penisonography, is an imaging procedure used to assess the structure and blood flow of the cavernous bodies…

Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs), caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. This infection primarily…

Chronic pelvic floor pain is persistent pain in the pelvic floor area that can affect both men and women. This pain can affect the urethra, prostate,…

Computed tomography (CT) is an imaging procedure that plays a crucial role in urology. It enables detailed visualization of urological organs and…

Condylomas, also known as genital warts, are benign growths of the skin and mucous membranes in the genital or anal area. They are caused by the human…

Penile curvature, also known as Peyronie's disease, describes a condition in which the penis has an unnatural curvature when erect. This curvature can…

Cystoscopy, also known as bladder endoscopy, is an essential diagnostic procedure in urology. It allows for the direct visual examination of the…