Urethral obstruction

Introduction: Urethral obstruction

Description of Urethral obstruction

Urethral obstruction: Obstruction anywhere along the urethra.
Source: Diseases Database

Urethral obstruction: Partial or complete blockage in any part of the URETHRA that can lead to difficulty or inability to empty the URINARY BLADDER. It is characterized by an enlarged, often damaged, bladder with frequent urges to void.
Source: MeSH 2007

Urethral obstruction: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Urethral obstruction:

• Urethral
• Obstruction

Urethral obstruction as a Symptom

Urethral obstruction (symptom): The occurrence of obstruction to the urethra.

Urethral obstruction (symptom): See Urethral obstruction (symptom information).

More information on symptom: Urethral obstruction:

• Urethral obstruction

Terms associated with Urethral obstruction:

Terms Similar to Urethral obstruction:

• Urethral stenosis
• Urethral stricture

Source: Diseases Database

More specific terms for Urethral obstruction:

• Urinary Bladder Neck Obstruction
• Urethral Stricture

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Urethral obstruction

• Urethral Diseases

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Urethral obstruction

The following list attempts to classify Urethral obstruction into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Male Urogenital Diseases
  • Urologic Diseases
    • Urethral Diseases
      • Urethral Obstruction

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
  • Female Urogenital Diseases
    • Urologic Diseases
      • Urethral Diseases
        • Urethral Obstruction

External links related to: Urethral obstruction

• Urethral Stricture - MedPix™ Medical Image Database and Teaching Files
• eMedicine - Urethral Strictures : Article by Jon Timothy Posey, MD

Source: Diseases Database

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