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Diseases » Urethritis » Summary
 

What is Urethritis?

What is Urethritis?

  • Urethritis: Inflammation of the urethra.
  • Urethritis: inflammation of the urethra.
    Source - Diseases Database
  • Urethritis: inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination.
    Source - WordNet 2.1

Urethritis: Introduction

Types of Urethritis:

Types of Urethritis:

Broader types of Urethritis:

How serious is Urethritis?

Complications of Urethritis: see complications of Urethritis

What causes Urethritis?

Causes of Urethritis: see causes of Urethritis

What are the symptoms of Urethritis?

Symptoms of Urethritis: see symptoms of Urethritis

Complications of Urethritis: see complications of Urethritis

Can anyone else get Urethritis?

Inheritance: see inheritance of Urethritis

Urethritis: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Urethritis.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Urethritis.

How is it treated?

Treatments for Urethritis: see treatments for Urethritis
Research for Urethritis: see research for Urethritis

Society issues for Urethritis


Hospitalization statistics for Urethritis: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Urethritis:

  • 0.005% (684) of hospital consultant episodes were for urethritis and urethral syndrome in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 97% of hospital consultant episodes for urethritis and urethral syndrome required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 51% of hospital consultant episodes for urethritis and urethral syndrome were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 49% of hospital consultant episodes for urethritis and urethral syndrome were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 20% of hospital consultant episodes for urethritis and urethral syndrome required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 3.5 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for urethritis and urethral syndrome in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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Organs Affected by Urethritis:

Organs and body systems related to Urethritis include:

Name and Aliases of Urethritis

Main name of condition: Urethritis

Other names or spellings for Urethritis:

Urethral discharge, Urethrorrhea Source - Diseases Database

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