urethrorrhagia definition
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Urethrorrhagia Urethrorrhagia refers to urethral bleeding in the absence of urine associated with dysuria and blood spots on underwear after voiding. This condition, which often occurs in prepubertal boys at intervals several months apart over a period of many years, has a benign self-limited course.
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Vagina From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Atrophic vaginitis (also known as vaginal atrophy or urogenital atrophy) is an inflammation of the vagina (and the outer urinary tract) due to the thinning and shrinking of the tissues, as well as decreased lubrication.These symptoms are due to a lack of the reproductive hormone estrogen.n addition, sores and cracks may occur spontaneously. Atrophic vaginitis is one possible cause of postmenopausal bleeding (PMB). Urinary symptoms include painful urination, blood in the urine, increased frequency of urination, incontinence, and increased likelihood and occurrence of infections.
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Urethral stricture Urethral stricture is an abnormal narrowing of the tube that carries urine out of the body from the bladder (urethra). Urethral stricture may be caused by inflammation or scar tissue from surgery, disease, or injury. Rarely, it may be caused by pressure from a growing tumor near the urethra. Other factors that increase the risk for this condition include: Sexually transmitted infection (STI)
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Definitions &Translations urethropexy(Noun) A surgical procedure that provides support to the urethra, sometimes performed in the treatment of incontinence. Urethropexy. A Urethropexy is a surgical procedure where support is provided to the urethra. One form is the Burch urethropexy. It is sometimes performed in the treatment of incontinence.
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- The urethra in males is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body and also serves as the channel though which semen is ejaculated. The anterior urethra is the portion of the urethra from the tip of the penis to just before the prostate.n anterior urethral stricture is a scar of the urethral epithelium (the urethra’s outside layer of cells) and commonly extends into the underlying corpus spongiosum (a column of erectile tissue that surrounds the urethra).
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Synonym of Metromenorrhagia Synonym of Metromenorrhagia: English Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia Menometrorrhagia Menometrorrhagia is a condition in which prolonged or excessive uterine bleeding occurs irregularly and more frequently than normal. It is thus a combination of metrorrhagia and menorrhagia. metromenorrhagia.
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- A urethral stricture is an abnormal narrowing of the urethra that slows or blocks the stream of urine exiting the body.The urethra is part of your urinary system, which is also known as the urinary tract. urethral stricture is an abnormal narrowing of the urethra that slows or blocks the stream of urine exiting the body.
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Medical Terminology, Chapter 9, The Urinary System the involuntary discharge of urine. epispadias. a congenital abnormality of the urethral opening where in the male, the urethral opening is located on the upper surface of the penis, and in the female the urethral opening is in the region of the clitoris. extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL)
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- -rrhage definition. a combining form with the meanings “rupture,” “profuse discharge,” “abnormal flow,” used in the formation of compound words: bronchorrhagia. also, -rhagia, # Home • Dictionary
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Urethritis Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra. The most common symptom is painful or difficult urination. It is usually caused by infection with bacteria. The infection is often a sexually transmitted infection (STI), but some are just non-STI urinary tract infections. Urethritis can be idiopathic, but it usually is not.
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- What Is Urethritis? Urethritis is a condition in which the urethra, or the tube that carries urine from the bladder to outside the body, becomes inflamed and irritated. Semen also passes through the male urethra. Urethritis typically causes pain while urinating and an increased urge to urinate.
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- Colporrhaphy is the surgical repair of a defect in the vaginal wall, including a cystocele (when the bladder protrudes into the vagina) and a rectocele (when the rectum protrudes into the vagina). In this anterior colporrhaphy, a speculum is used to hold open the vagina, and the cystocele is visualized (A).The wall of the vagina is cut open to reveal an opening in the supporting structures, or fascia (B). The defect is closed (C), and the vaginal skin is repaired (D).olporrhaphy may be performed on the anterior (front) and/or posterior (back) walls of the vagina. An anterior colporrhaphy treats a cystocele or urethrocele, while a posterior colporrhaphy treats a rectocele.
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Urology Conditions Urethral cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the urethra. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to outside the body. In women, the urethra is about 1½ inches long and is just above the vagina. In men, the urethra is about 8 inches long, and goes through the prostate gland and the penis to the outside of the body. In men, the urethra also carries semen.
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Human Physiology/Print Version In medicine, hematuria, or haematuria, is the presence of red blood cells (erythrocytes) in the urine. It may be idiopathic and/or benign, or it can be a sign that there is a kidney stone or a tumor in the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, prostate, and urethra), ranging from trivial to lethal.t may be idiopathic and/or benign, or it can be a sign that there is a kidney stone or a tumor in the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, prostate, and urethra), ranging from trivial to lethal.
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Urethritis Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra. That's the tube that carries urine from the bladder to outside the body. Pain with urination is the main symptom of urethritis. Urethritis is commonly due to infection by bacteria.It can typically be cured with antibiotics.acteria that commonly cause urethritis include: 1  E. coli and other bacteria present in stool. 2  Gonococcus, which is sexually transmitted and causes gonorrhea. 3  Chlamydia trachomatis, which is sexually transmitted and causes chlamydia.
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- Medical Definition of ureterorrhaphy. plural. ureterorrhaphies. : the surgical operation of suturing a ureter.
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Urolagnia Urolagnia (also urophilia, undinism) is a paraphilia where people gain sexual pleasure from urine and/or urination. The term has origins in the Greek Language (from ouron, urine, and lagneia, lust). Those who enjoy urolagnia may enjoy urinating on other people, or being urinated on. The practice of drinking the urine is called urophagia, although this word also applies to non-sexual situations. People who practice urolagnia may participate in urolagnia as part of a domination and submission scene, though not all sexual activity involving urine is so.
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- For other uses, see Clap. Gonorrhea, also known as gonnococcal infection, gonococcal urethritis, gonorrhoea and the clap, is a sexually transmitted infection that is caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The usual symptoms in men are a burning sensation with urination and discharge from the penis.onorrhea is caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The infection is transmitted from one person to another through vaginal, oral, or anal sex. Men have a 20% risk of getting the infection from a single act of vaginal intercourse with an infected woman. The risk for men that have sex with men is higher.
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Human Physiology/Print Version In medicine, hematuria, or haematuria, is the presence of red blood cells (erythrocytes) in the urine. It may be idiopathic and/or benign, or it can be a sign that there is a kidney stone or a tumor in the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, prostate, and urethra), ranging from trivial to lethal.
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- Urethral Stricture Evaluation and Surgical Management. The urethra in males is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body and also serves as the channel though which semen is ejaculated. The anterior urethra is the portion of the urethra from the tip of the penis to just before the prostate. The posterior urethra is the part of the urethra that travels through the prostate and the external sphincter valve.
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Medical Terminology, Chapter 9, The Urinary System congential abnormality of the urethral opening; in males, urethral opening is located on upper surface of penis; in females, urethral opening is in the region of clitoris. extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy. destruction of stones with the use of high-energy ultrasonic waves traveling through water or gel.
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- Gonorrhea, also known as gonnococcal infection, gonococcal urethritis, gonorrhoea and the clap, is a sexually transmitted infection that is caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The usual symptoms in men are a burning sensation with urination and discharge from the penis.
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What is Urethral Stricture Disease? What is Urethral Stricture Disease? The urethra's main job in males and females is to pass urine outside the body. This thin tube also has an important role in ejaculation for men. When a scar from swelling, injury or infection blocks or slows the flow of urine in this tube, it is called a urethral stricture.
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Urethra [u-re´thrah] the tubular passage through which urine is discharged from the bladder to the exterior of the body. adj., adj ure´thral. The external urinary opening is called the urinary meatus. In men the urethra conveys both urine and the secretions of the reproductive organs. In women its sole function is urination. The female urethra is about 4 cm long; its opening is situated between the clitoris and the opening of the vagina.
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Rapid Review Pathology Urethral stricture; Clinical Information. Narrowing of any part of the urethra. It is characterized by decreased urinary stream and often other obstructive voiding symptoms. Narrowing of the lumen of the urethra. ICD-10-CM N35.9 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v 35.0): 697 Urethral stricture; Convert N35.9 to ICD-9-CM. Code History
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The clap A slang term for the medical condition called gonorrhea. Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria (Neisseria gonorrhoeae) and initially affects the male urethra and the female cervix.Gonorrhea infection can sometimes produce very few symptoms, especially in women. slang term for the medical condition called gonorrhea. Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria (Neisseria gonorrhoeae) and initially affects the male urethra and the female cervix.