AnatomyDiseasesAnalytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and EquipmentPhenomena and Processes
UrethraUrethral DiseasesUrethral NeoplasmsUrinary BladderUrethral StrictureUrinary CatheterizationUrinary TractNasal CavityUrinary Tract InfectionsPenisEar DiseasesBalanitis Xerotica ObliteransNasopharyngeal DiseasesEar NeoplasmsUrinary IncontinenceEar, ExternalUrethral ObstructionUrinary Incontinence, StressCerebrospinal Fluid OtorrheaUrinary FistulaEar CanalClitorisHypospadiasPetrous BoneUrodynamicsUrinary RetentionUrinationTympanic MembraneOtitis ExternaNose DiseasesMaxillary SinusUrinary Bladder DiseasesPerineumMastoidCystostomyCerumenParanasal SinusesEar, MiddleNeuroma, AcousticUrethritisTurbinatesUrinary CalculiVestibulocochlear Nerve DiseasesCircumcision, MaleUrogenital SystemVestibulocochlear NerveSinusitisUrologic Surgical Procedures, MaleUrinary Tract Physiological PhenomenaCystoscopyEndoscopyUrinary Bladder, NeurogenicUrinary Bladder NeoplasmsUrinary Bladder CalculiChoristomaUrineUrologic Surgical ProceduresMuscle, SmoothUrologic DiseasesUrination DisordersRhinitisPelvic FloorUreterUrinary Bladder Neck ObstructionUrinary DiversionBulbourethral GlandsSuburethral SlingsUrinary Sphincter, ArtificialNasal MucosaVaginaPelvisUrinary Bladder FistulaUrogenital Surgical ProceduresMuscle ContractionCystitis
Tract infectionInfectionBladder to the urinary meatusPenileVaginaBlood at the urethral meatusDistalProstatic urethraPosteriorIncontinenceRetentionCatheterUrinationPenis and urethraUrgencyFemale urethraAnteriorStenosisUTIsDilationHematuriaSymptomsProstateGlansTube that carries urineCathetersVestibuleSkenePelvicExpelMalesClitorisKidneyForeskinUpper urinaryCatheterizationOccurPerineumUrine flowsExternalHypospadiasScar tissueChronicCystitis
Tract infection9
Infection6
  • When a stricture occurs in the urethra, urination is less comfortable and can be difficult, and the chance of infection increases. (heainfo.org)
  • The urinary tract is the most common site of nosocomial infection, accounting for more than 40% of the total number reported by acute-care hospitals and affecting an estimated 600,000 patients per year (1). (cdc.gov)
  • Adoption of the closed method of urinary drainage has markedly reduced the risk of acquiring a catheter-associated infection, but the risk is still substantial. (cdc.gov)
  • Urinary pH levels are particularly useful in the evaluation of stones, infection, and renal tubular acidosis (RTA). (medscape.com)
  • Wash the cunnus and urinary meatus twice a day to keep cunnus clean and apply antibiotics to prevent wound infection. (asiancancer.com)
  • In adult men, meatal stenosis usually follows infection or trauma to the urethra. (allhealth.com.au)
Bladder to the urinary meatus2
Penile6
  • Diagnosis of urethral trauma should be investigated in the presence of pelvic fracture, straddle injury, penetrating trauma in the vicinity of the urethra, or penile fracture. (medscape.com)
  • This male Nigerian baby had been born with a congenital anomaly known as hypospadias, which was characterized by the incomplete formation of the penile urethra. (cdc.gov)
  • The anterior urethra is divided into the navicularis, penile and bulbar urethra, and extends from the distal external urethral sphincter to the external urinary meatus. (uretra.it)
  • No penile swelling, hematoma, or bleeding through the urethra was present. (jtraumainj.org)
  • The entrance to the urethra is frequently located inside the penile head. (theasianparent.com)
  • In 49 patients (37%) the LS involved the pendolous urethra (meatus-navicularis-penile), and in 53 cases (41%) a panurethral stricture was evident. (uretra.it)
Vagina6
  • The urethra begins at the lower end of the bladder and opens into the glans in men, and above the vagina in women. (lescliniquesmaroisurologue.ca)
  • Vulval vestibule - The vulval vestibule also known as the vulvar vestibule or vestibule of the vagina is a part of the female reproductive organ vulva situated between the labia minora and urinary meatus which we knew as the vaginal mouth. (didgitalsence.com)
  • When counting the openings in the female reproductive system, there are three main ones to consider: the vagina, cervix, and urethra. (looksmaxer.com)
  • The lowering of the lower part of the vagina causes a stretching of the vesicourethral canalwhich becomes a narrow channel, the urethra. (keepnotes.com)
  • urethral-meatus / urethral-opening , the external opening of the urethra (the tube that carries urine (and semen) from the bladder through the penis and vagina). (sex-lexis.com)
  • Estrogen receptors in the vagina, pelvic floor, bladder, and urethra are no longer being nourished by estrogen. (medscape.com)
Blood at the urethral meatus4
  • Presentation may include blood at the urethral meatus, suprapubic fullness, and urinary retention. (medscape.com)
  • Findings can include blood at the urethral meatus, gross hematuria, inability to spontaneously void, and a high-riding prostate on rectal examination. (medscape.com)
  • Clinicians should perform retrograde urethrography in patients with blood at the urethral meatus after pelvic trauma. (medscape.com)
  • Signs of urethral trauma include: blood at the urethral meatus and bruising of the perineum. (badem.co.za)
Distal4
  • On examination, patients with injury to the urethra distal to the urogenital diaphragm and not contained by the Buck fascia typically have a butterfly hematoma, which forms as blood collects in the superficial perineum. (medscape.com)
  • It usually does not contain the distal portion of the urethra, so it doesn't have use for urination. (didgitalsence.com)
  • Significant urethral meatal narrowing has led to sloughing of the distal half centimeter of the urethra. (medscape.com)
  • The urinary tract, from the kidneys to the urethral meatus, is normally sterile and resistant to bacterial colonization despite frequent contamination of the distal urethra with colonic bacteria. (msdmanuals.com)
Prostatic urethra2
  • Obtaining their relaxation and promoting the opening of the funnel of the neck of the bladder and the prostatic urethra. (dawasante.net)
  • Smaller catheters (12 to 14 Fr) may be required for patients with urethral stricture, whereas patients with prostate enlargement may benefit from larger sizes (20 to 24 Fr) to avoid kinking as the catheter traverses the prostatic urethra. (lacocinadegisele.com)
Posterior4
  • Injury to the anterior urethra is more common in motor vehicle trauma, straddle injury, and blunt/penetrating trauma, whereas pelvic fractures and iatrogenic etiologies are more consistent with injury to the posterior urethra. (medscape.com)
  • Urinary retention may be severe enough to cause retrograde damage to the posterior urethra and to the bladder and kidneys. (medscape.com)
  • Introduction F.A.Q. Results The male urethra is divided into the anterior and posterior urethra. (uretra.it)
  • It is located within the pelvis, anterior to the rectum and posterior to the urinary bladder. (medscape.com)
Incontinence4
Retention2
Catheter19
Urination3
Penis and urethra3
Urgency1
  • Most patients with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome are women with symptoms of suprapubic pelvic and/or genital area pain, dyspareunia, urinary urgency and frequency, and nocturia. (healthworldnet.com)
Female urethra1
Anterior4
  • Surgeons should perform prompt surgical repair in patients with uncomplicated penetrating trauma of the anterior urethra. (medscape.com)
  • [ 13 ] , BXO in a middle-aged man involved the entire anterior urethra and the scrotum. (medscape.com)
  • The vestibule is where the urethral (urinary) meatus is found, approximately 1 cm anterior to the vaginal orifice, and it also gives rise to the opening of the Skene glands bilaterally. (medscape.com)
  • L. S. involving anterior urethra is a devastating disease, and the patient must be informed that complex and multiple producers will be necessary to control the disease. (uretra.it)
Stenosis8
UTIs1
  • About 95% of UTIs occur when bacteria ascend the urethra to the bladder and, in the case of pyelonephritis, ascend the ureter to the kidney. (msdmanuals.com)
Dilation2
  • Urethral strictures can sometimes be treated just with a dilation, which is a stretching done in a doctor's office with the urethra under local anesthesia or in an operating room with the patient under general anesthesia. (heainfo.org)
  • Dilation of the meatus may also be appropriate in some cases. (medlineplus.gov)
Hematuria3
  • While hematuria in children is a fairly uncommon medical condition, urinary abnormalities are commonly found in children. (bkkkids.com)
  • Hematuria found in children due to problems in the urinary tract and the kidney can be roughly divided into two main groups. (bkkkids.com)
  • Gross, painless hematuria should be considered a sign of urinary tract cancer unless proven otherwise. (powershow.com)
Symptoms7
  • follow-up consists of evaluating the improvement in urinary symptoms and the good quality of the bladder emptying. (lescliniquesmaroisurologue.ca)
  • Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: Is It Really A UTI? (healthworldnet.com)
  • It might come as a surprise that lower urinary tract symptoms may have nothing to do with the urinary tract at all. (healthworldnet.com)
  • Introduction: This review aims to systematically evaluate the available evidence on the different urodynamic diagnoses of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in young adult men aged 18-50 years and to summarize the various urodynamic parameters based on these diagnoses. (bvsalud.org)
  • Prostatitis Prostatitis refers to a disparate group of prostate disorders that manifests with a combination of predominantly irritative or obstructive urinary symptoms and perineal pain. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Objective: To analyze the role of urodynamic dysfunctions as risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Material and methods: We conducted a prospective cohort study of 170 patients with MS who underwent a urodynamic study due to lower urinary tract symptoms. (mdpi.com)
  • Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in older adults are very common. (medscape.com)
Prostate4
  • Complication of prostate surgery or other operations on the urinary tract. (lescliniquesmaroisurologue.ca)
  • Alfagen how to apply are carried by spermatozoa, produced by the prostate, a small gland located under the urinary bladder, as well as by the seminal vesicles. (lky.ph)
  • Men with an enlarged prostate are also more prone to bladder infections as the swollen prostate obstructs urine flow through the urethra. (healthworldnet.com)
  • The skenes glands (it's like the prostate, but in women), located throughout the urethra, expel liquid at the time of stimulation , through two small orifices located near the urinary meatus. (puissante.co)
Glans5
  • Here, the baby's prepuce was being retracted in order to expose the glans penis, thereby, revealing the notch, in place of what should have been a patent urinary meatus. (cdc.gov)
  • This is a midline vertical placement that passes from the urethra upward through the top of the glans. (piercingbible.com)
  • The Reverse Prince Albert is a piercing in which jewelry is worn from the piercing on the top of the glans, through the urethra, and out the urinary meatus. (piercingbible.com)
  • If done by placing a needle into the urethra and coming up through the top of the glans, the piercing tends to be "shallower" on the inside. (piercingbible.com)
  • A A 52-year-old male patient presented to the urology office with a two-year history of noticing a Abordaje quirúrgico bright red, pruritic, and painful lesion on the glans and foreskin with a progressive increase in size that did not improve with primario en un paciente antibiotic and antifungal treatments. (bvsalud.org)
Tube that carries urine1
Catheters2
Vestibule2
Skene3
  • The Skene glands secrete lubrication at the opening of the urethra. (medscape.com)
  • Within it are found the hymen, the vaginal orifice, the urethral meatus, and the opening of Skene and Bartholin ducts. (pediagenosis.com)
  • In the posterolateral aspect of the urinary orifice, the openings of Skene ducts lie. (pediagenosis.com)
Pelvic2
  • Injury to the urethra is usually associated with severe pelvic trauma in males. (medscape.com)
  • Clinicians should establish prompt urinary drainage in patients with pelvic fracture associated with urethral injury. (medscape.com)
Expel1
Males3
Clitoris1
  • The external urethral meatus is situated upon a slight papilla-like elevation, 2 cm below the clitoris. (pediagenosis.com)
Kidney1
  • Although these abnormalities are not the direct result of problems with the kidney or urinary tract, they can do harm to the kidney, causing acute renal failure, which requires the patient to be hospitalized immediately. (bkkkids.com)
Foreskin4
  • If a patient has a penis and is uncircumcised, teach them to retract the foreskin and then clean around the urethral meatus (the opening of the urethra) in concentric circles. (leveluprn.com)
  • In addition to the meatus being positioned wrongly, this condition typically results in an underdeveloped foreskin. (theasianparent.com)
  • In other cases, the foreskin of certain neonates is abnormal, with the meatus situated where it shouldn't be. (theasianparent.com)
  • Others could have an abnormal meatus that is covered by a thick foreskin. (theasianparent.com)
Upper urinary1
  • Macroscopic haematuria indicates that bladder and upper urinary tract injuries may be present and further imaging, such as a CT cystogram, needs to be done. (badem.co.za)
Catheterization2
Occur2
Perineum1
  • Introduction F.A.Q. Results Questionnaire The surgical technique of "Perineal urethrostomy" is to create a new urethral opening via the perineum, just above the anus (figure 1), thus avoiding that urine need to travel through the entire length of the urethra (figure 2). (uretra.it)
Urine flows2
  • In terms of hypospadias or epispadias, it is an opening through which urine flows out at a location other than the urinary meatus (the hole where the urethra opens). (heainfo.org)
  • The rod is pierced from top to bottom by the urethra, through which urine flows, as well as sperm. (lky.ph)
External4
  • Urinary meatus - we know it as the external urethral orifice. (didgitalsence.com)
  • It is a small tube that connects the bladder to an external opening known as the urethral meatus. (looksmaxer.com)
  • the canal through which urine is discharged, extending from the neck of the urinary bladder to the external opening or meatus. (howtohavegoodsex.com)
  • Its work is to stores and transports the sperm from the testes to the outside through urethra that originates from the urinary bladder and extends through the penis to its external opening called as urethral meatus. (careers360.com)
Hypospadias4
Scar tissue2
Chronic1
  • The urinary and sexual sequelae of this chronic inflammatory skin condition are often devastating. (uretra.it)
Cystitis1
  • Get her experience-based guidance on selecting prophylactic antibiotics for UTI-prone women, an inside look at the urinary microbiome, and a better definition for bladder pain syndrome (formerly interstitial cystitis). (healthworldnet.com)