Interesting Facts about Urology

Bladder function measurement (Flow-EMG)

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

Frequent urge to urinate

Frequent urination, also known as pollakiuria, can be very stressful for those affected. The constant search for a toilet and having to get up at…

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Injury of the urinary tract

Injuries to the urinary tract can affect various areas of the urinary system, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra, or surrounding…

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Meatusenge

Meatal stenosis, also known as meatus stenosis, is a narrowing of the urethral opening (meatus) that can make urination difficult and painful. This…

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Ureteral tumor

A ureteral tumor is a rare form of tumor that affects the ureter, the tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder. These tumors can be…

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Ureteritis

An inflammation of the ureter, also known as ureteritis, is a rare inflammation of one or both ureters, which connect the kidneys to the bladder and…

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Urethral caruncle

A urethral caruncle is a benign, usually painless growth at the urethral opening, primarily occurring in postmenopausal women. This small, soft tissue…

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Urethral stricture

A urethral stricture, also known as urethral narrowing, is a constriction of the urethra that obstructs normal urine flow. This condition can be…

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Urethral valve

The urethral valve, medically referred to as posterior urethral valves, is a congenital malformation in boys where membranous tissue flaps are present…

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Urethritis

Urethritis, also known as urethritis, are inflammations of the urethra that can occur in both men and women. The inflammation is usually caused by…

Urethrography

Urethrography is a special X-ray examination used to assess the urethra. It is performed to detect narrowings (strictures), injuries, or other changes…

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Urinary retention

Urinary retention, medically referred to as hydronephrosis, is a condition in which the outflow of urine from the kidneys is obstructed, leading to an…

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Urinary retention

Urinary retention, medically referred to as urinary retention, is the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder. This condition can occur…