What is Urethral stricture?
What is Urethral stricture?
- Urethral stricture: Narrowing of the urethra.
- Urethral stricture: Obstruction anywhere along the urethra.
Source - Diseases Database
Urethral stricture: Introduction
Types of Urethral stricture:
Broader types of Urethral stricture:
How serious is Urethral stricture?
Complications of Urethral stricture:
see complications of Urethral stricture
What causes Urethral stricture?
Causes of Urethral stricture: see causes of Urethral stricture
What are the symptoms of Urethral stricture?
Symptoms of Urethral stricture:
see symptoms of Urethral stricture
Complications of Urethral stricture:
see complications of Urethral stricture
Can anyone else get Urethral stricture?
Inheritance:
see inheritance of Urethral stricture
Urethral stricture: Testing
Diagnostic testing: see tests for Urethral stricture.
Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Urethral stricture.
How is it treated?
Treatments for Urethral stricture:
see treatments for Urethral stricture
Research for Urethral stricture:
see research for Urethral stricture
Society issues for Urethral stricture
Hospitalization statistics for Urethral stricture:
The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Urethral stricture:
- 0.16% (20,297) of hospital consultant episodes were for urethral stricture in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 98% of hospital consultant episodes for urethral stricture required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 75% of hospital consultant episodes for urethral stricture were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 25% of hospital consultant episodes for urethral stricture were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 5% of hospital consultant episodes for urethral stricture required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 3.1 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for urethral stricture in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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Organs Affected by Urethral stricture:
Organs and body systems related to Urethral stricture include:
Name and Aliases of Urethral stricture
Main name of condition: Urethral stricture
Other names or spellings for Urethral stricture:
Urethral obstruction, Urethral stenosis
Source - Diseases Database
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