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Urethritis: Introduction
Urethritis: Inflammation of the urethra. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Urethritis is available below.
Symptoms of Urethritis
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Home Diagnostic Testing
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Urethritis: Complications
Review possible medical complications related to Urethritis:
- Chronic urethritis
- Urethral stricture
- more complications...»
Medical Textbooks Online about Urethritis
Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Wrongly Diagnosed with Urethritis?
- Misdiagnosis of Urethritis
- Failure to diagnose Urethritis
- Hidden causes of Urethritis (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
- Undiagnosed: Urethritis
Urethritis: Marketplace Products, Discounts & Offers
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Urethritis: Undiagnosed Conditions
Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:
- Urinary & Bladder Disorders -- serious medical disorders that may be undiagnosed:
- more undiagnosed conditions...»
Misdiagnosis and Urethritis
Interstitial cystitis an under-diagnosed bladder condition: The medical condition of interstitial cystitic is a bladder condition that can be misdiagnosed as various conditions such as overactive bladder or other causes of pelvic pain. This condition can cause chronic pelvic pain or symptoms of urinary incontinence, similar to overactive bladder. Millions of patients may be misdiagnosed - an estimated third of the 9 million women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP) or 4.5 million of the 17 million women with overactive bladder syndrome do not respond well to treatment, and may have interstitial cystitis rather than their given diagnosis. In other words, about 6 million US women may have misdiagnosed interstitial cystitis. See interstitial cystitis or overactive bladder, or incontinence....read more »
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Urethritis: Research Doctors & Specialists
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Hospitals & Clinics: Urethritis
Research quality ratings and patient safety measures for medical facilities in specialties related to Urethritis:
- Kidney Dialysis Centers -- Hospital Quality Ratings
- Kidney Doctors (Nephrologists) -- Ratings and Reports
- Kidney Health (Nephrology) -- Hospital Quality Ratings
- Urinary Health (Urology) -- Hospital Quality Ratings
- more hospital ratings...»
Hospital & Clinic quality ratings » »
Choosing the Best Hospital: More general information, not necessarily in relation to Urethritis, on hospital performance and surgical care quality:
- 50 Best Hospitals Report
- Outstanding Patient Experinece Award Winning Hospitals
- Women's Health Best Hospitals
- Patient Safety
- Hospital Quality and Clinical Excellence Study (2009)
Causes of Urethritis
- Non-specific urethritis
- Urethral syndrome
- Female urethral syndrome
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- more causes...»
See full list of 38 causes of Urethritis
More information about causes of Urethritis:
- Medications, drugs, or substances causing Urethritis (1 listings)
- Underlying causes of Urethritis
- Urethritis as a complication caused by other conditions
- Urethritis as a symptom
Treatments for Urethritis
- Antibiotics
- Treatment for or avoidance of underlying causes
- more treatments...»
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News Archives for Urethritis
Medical news articles related to Urethritis include:
- Discharge Plan Cuts Hospital Readmissions, Patient Costs
- Many New Moms Feel 'Unready' at Hospital Discharge
- more health news...»
Source: HealthDay News
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Patient Surveys for Urethritis
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Reseach about Urethritis
Visit our research pages for current research about Urethritis treatments.
Clinical Trials for Urethritis
The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.
Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Urethritis include:
- M. Genitalium Antibiotic Susceptibility and Treatment (MEGA): A Randomized Double-Blinded Treatment Trial to Assess Efficacy of Azithromycin and Doxycycline for Clinical and Microbiological Cure of M. Genitalium in Men With Nongonococcal Urethritis - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Azithromycin,Doxycycline
- NGU: Doxycycline (Plus or Minus Tinidazole) Versus Azithromycin (Plus or Minus Tinidazole) - This study is not yet open for patient recruitment (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Azithromycin,Doxycycline,Tinidazole
- Study to Improve Partner Services for STD Prevention - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
- The Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Synovitis: A Study of Early Arthritis - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
- Combination Antibiotic Treatment for Reactive Arthritis Caused by Chlamydia Bacteria - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Doxycycline and rifampin,Azithromycin and rifampin
- more trials...»
Read more about Clinical Trials for Urethritis
Statistics for Urethritis
- Medical statistics for Urethritis
- Prevalence and incidence statistics for Urethritis
- Death and Mortality statistics for Urethritis
- Society statistics for Urethritis
Urethritis: Broader Related Topics
Types of Urethritis
- Mechanical urethritis
- Chemical urethritis
- Non-specific urethritis
- Gonococcal urethritis - from gonorrhea
- Non-Gonococcal urethritis (NGU) - infectious urethritis but not from gonorrhea
- more types...»
See full list of 7 Types of Urethritis
Stories from Users Related to Urethritis
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- Milky White Discharge
- Not enough discharge
- weird anal discharge? can't get a diagnosis /help
- slight burning/morning discharge
- slight discharge/ burn
- discharge
- discharge smells like beer
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- Constipation with a strange discharge
- Menopausal viginal discharges
- white discharge
- clear, mucous urethral discharge
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Definitions of Urethritis:
Inflammation of the urethra. - (Source - Diseases Database)
Inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
- Urethritis
- What is Urethritis?
- Online Medical Textbooks for Urethritis
- Prevalence and Incidence of Urethritis
- Videos related to Urethritis
- Types of Urethritis
- Causes of Urethritis
- Symptoms of Urethritis
- Diagnostic Tests for Urethritis
- Diagnosis of Urethritis
- Signs of Urethritis
- Complications of Urethritis
- Misdiagnosis of Urethritis
- Undiagnosed Urethritis
- Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Urethritis
- Misdiagnosis of Medication Causes of Urethritis
- Treatments for Urethritis
- Doctors and Medical Specialists for Urethritis
- Cure Research for Urethritis
- Statistics about Urethritis
- Hospital Statistics for Urethritis
- Glossary for Urethritis
- Clinical Trials for Urethritis
- Images relating to Urethritis
- External links relating to Urethritis
- URETHRAL DISCHARGE (Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)
- VAGINAL DISCHARGE (Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)
- Vaginal Discharge (In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)
- Vaginal Discharge (In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms)
- URETHRAL DISCHARGE (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- VAGINAL DISCHARGE (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- AURAL DISCHARGE (OTORRHEA) (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- ORBITAL DISCHARGE (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- Urethral discharge (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Vaginal discharge (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Urethral discharge (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Vaginal discharge (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Urethral Discharge (The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
- Vaginal Discharge (The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
- Vaginal Discharge (Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)
- Urethral discharge (Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
- Vaginal discharge (Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
- Vaginal Discharge (The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics)
- Urethral discharge (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- Vaginal discharge (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- VAGINAL DISCHARGE (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- AURAL DISCHARGE (OTORRHEA) (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- ORBITAL DISCHARGE (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- URETHRAL DISCHARGE (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- Urethral Prolapse (The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult)
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