• Note the adjacent structures of the corpus cavernosum, bladder, prostate, pubic symphysis, perineum, and scrotum, which are sites of local extension and often are excised en bloc. (medscape.com)
  • One study found 20 bladder cancer sufferers excreted tumour fragments in their urine after just six infusions of alpha1H. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Bladder cancer is the 10th most common form of the disease in the UK, with more than 10,300 people being diagnosed every year, according to Action Bladder Cancer UK. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • Or it can be done with a tube called a catheter placed into your bladder after you pee to measure how much urine is left in the bladder. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Cystic calculi often occurs in female dogs wherein the urinary tract bacterial infection within a bladder causes a shift in the urine pH, causing stones to form. (barkleyandpaws.com)
  • Some dogs with bladder stones may not show any sign of the disease. (barkleyandpaws.com)
  • But to some, the most common sign of bladder stones in Labrador Retrievers is blood in the urine. (barkleyandpaws.com)
  • If the bladder is full, the patient is not voluntarily voiding urine and there is no physical obstruction to urine flow (check with catheter), the most likely causes are an upper motor neuron neurological disorder (e.g. (vin.com)
  • Upper motor neuron neurological disease results in increased urethral tone to the point where dangerously high pressures can be generated within the bladder as urine continues to accumulate. (vin.com)
  • Eventually, the bladder lumen pressure rises above that of the urethra and urine will begin to leak out, resulting in wet cage and the appearance of the animal voluntarily voiding urine. (vin.com)
  • This assumption cannot be made unless the bladder is empty and the cage/bedding is wet with urine. (vin.com)
  • The extra water combines with other waste to become urine, which flows through thin tubes called ureters to the bladder, where it stays until it exits through the urethra (the tube that carries urine out of the body from the bladder) when someone goes to the bathroom. (kidshealth.org)
  • This enlargement of one or both of the kidneys is caused by either an obstruction in the developing urinary tract or a condition called vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in which urine abnormally flows backward (or refluxes) from the bladder into the ureters. (kidshealth.org)
  • Some affected males may have narrowing (stenosis) of the urethra, which is the tube that carries urine out of the body from the bladder. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The normal function of the urinary bladder is to store and expel urine in a coordinated, controlled fashion. (medscape.com)
  • [ 1 ] Neurogenic bladder is a term applied to urinary bladder malfunction due to neurologic dysfunction emanating from internal or external trauma, disease, or injury. (medscape.com)
  • Congenital lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO, MIM # 618612) is defined by a decrease in the free passage of urine from the bladder through the urethra. (frontiersin.org)
  • The latter is a hollow tube that drains urine from the bladder, through the male penis or the female vulvar vestibule. (baptisthealth.com)
  • A number of factors predispose individuals for urethral cancer, including having a sexually transmitted infection (STI) or bladder cancer. (baptisthealth.com)
  • Female urinary system Your urinary system - which includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra - is responsible for removing waste from your body through urine. (cancerhealthcenter.com)
  • That urine then travels through your ureters to your bladder, where the urine is stored until you can eliminate it at an appropriate time. (cancerhealthcenter.com)
  • Use Hydrocodone and Acetaminophen with caution if you have a severe liver or kidney disorder, an underactive thyroid gland, Addison's disease (a disease of the adrenal glands), an enlarged prostate or urethral stricture (narrowing of the tube carrying urine from the bladder). (thecompounder.com)
  • Urethral stricture disease is a scarring of the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder out of your body, through the penis in men). (usadelaware.com)
  • Urethral stricture disease in men can cause a relative blockage to the bladder resulting in difficulties emptying the bladder. (usadelaware.com)
  • Urinary diversions are needed after removing the bladder, so that the urine can drain. (unc.edu)
  • Feline lower urinary tract disease describes a variety of conditions that affect the bladder and urethra of cats. (urinaryhealthtalk.com)
  • The bladder collects urine to be excreted as waste via the urethra. (animalwised.com)
  • Still, this procedure is reported to have disadvantages of a high incidence of complications such as postoperative bleeding, urethral stricture, resection syndrome, bladder neck injury, and retrograde ejaculation [ 8 - 10 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Small tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • A small tube that carries urine from the bladder out the body. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • A disorder in which urine backs up through the ureters from the bladder. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • Feline idiopathic cystitis, also known as bladder inflammation, is the most common cause of lower urinary tract disease in cats. (dogcatplace.com)
  • In the Western Hemisphere, a urethral calculus within a diverticulum is a rare clinical entity as compared to developing nations where male urethral calculi are more common due to the increased incidence of bladder calculi(1). (bjuinternational.com)
  • The model demonstrated that increasing stricture diameter and bladder pressure strongly impacted urine flow while stricture location and length, and the sequence of multiple strictures had a weaker impact. (endourology.ph)
  • Severe bladder dysfunction can develop in someone with neurogenic bladder issues or urethral trauma. (gousseurology.com)
  • Sometimes a bladder augmentation comes afterwards, depending on the nature of the disease. (gousseurology.com)
  • The urine of clients with suspected bladder cancer undergoes cytology. (urosante.cz)
  • not been fully described, the purpose of Increased bladder volume and decreased this study was to determine the association bladder tone, along with decreased urethral of UTI with genital hygiene practices and tone, contribute to increased urinary stasis sexual activity in pregnant women in Babol, and ureterovesical reflux. (who.int)
  • Anatomic and histologic considerations are pertinent in urethral cancer because of the differences in the urethra between males and females. (medscape.com)
  • In both the male and female urethra, the histologic pattern of the urethral mucous membrane progresses from transitional epithelium to squamous epithelium as it continues distally. (medscape.com)
  • Urethral Stricture Disease is a narrowing of the urethra caused by injury, inflammation or infection that results in scarring. (drshrid.com)
  • Any trauma to the perineum or urethra that is significant enough to cause scarring can result in a urethral stricture. (drshrid.com)
  • It can also be caused by sexually transmitted infections that cause urethritis (inflammation of the urethra) and lichen sclerosus (a rare skin disease that typically affects the genitals and anal areas producing small white spots on the skin and thinning of the skin that results in scarring). (drshrid.com)
  • The urethra is reconstructed with either healthy segments of urethral tissue or a graft of heathy tissue from another part of the body, usually the mouth. (drshrid.com)
  • Congenital lower urinary tract obstructions (LUTO) are most often caused by posterior urethral valves (PUV), a male limited anatomical obstruction of the urethra affecting 1 in 4,000 male live births. (frontiersin.org)
  • CIO Responsible for this publication: National Center for Prevention Services, Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV Prevention Nongonococcal Urethritis NGU, or inflammation of the urethra not caused by gonococcal infection, is characterized by a mucoid or purulent urethral discharge. (cdc.gov)
  • A congenital birth defect where flaps of tissue form in the male urethra and block urine flow. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • A urine test can also be used to test for Gonorrhea present in the cervix or urethra. (biorelief.com)
  • The most common site of urethral calculi is the posterior urethra, but calculi have been reported along the entire urethra(3). (bjuinternational.com)
  • The majority of studies have demonstrated a higher prevalence rate of posterior urethra stones with the rate ranging from 50-88% of all urethral calculi(1, 4, 5). (bjuinternational.com)
  • Medically, urethral sounding refers to inserting an object into the urethra for urological surgery . (webmd.com)
  • Inserting foreign objects in the urethra blocks the productive flow of urine. (webmd.com)
  • We successfully created a computational fluid dynamics model of an idealized male urethra with varied types of urethral strictures. (endourology.ph)
  • The inflammation of the scar tissue produces a narrower path in the urethra for the urine. (gousseurology.com)
  • The urinary tract holds the urethra, which is responsible for transporting semen and urine to the end of the penis for men and to the upper portion of the vagina in women. (gousseurology.com)
  • When ureteral reconstruction is performed without reimplantation, the urologist will perform scar tissue removal, stent placement or urethra widening to reduce the symptoms associated with urethral strictures. (gousseurology.com)
  • We also saw a lot of pediatric patients, with posterior urethral valves, which we see in the states, although not as frequently treated the same way we did. (unc.edu)
  • If discharge is present in the urethral opening, cultures are collected to further assess for sexually transmitted infections. (wikipedia.org)
  • The diagnosis can be complicated as some patients are asymptomatic while others present with severe symptoms such as pain in the ano-genital area, dysuria, urinary retention, frequency, dribbling, weak urinary stream, hematuria, urethral discharge, and dyspareunia. (bjuinternational.com)
  • Symptoms include dysuria and/or a purulent urethral discharge. (pediagenosis.com)
  • Our team is experienced in managing all types of urethral strictures and has excellent success treating the most difficult to manage strictures. (drshrid.com)
  • Symptoms of the disease include blood in the urine, needing to urinate more often or more urgently than normal and pelvic pain. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • A lab checks a sample of your urine to find out if you have an illness or other problems that can cause the same symptoms as those of BPH . (mayoclinic.org)
  • Pubic region Penis Glans Scrotum Testicles and epididymis Testicular self-examination (TSE) is performed to detect changes and symptoms that can indicate sexually transmitted infections (STI) or a more harmful disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • As a result of dependence upon higher brain centers, certain lesions or diseases of the brain (eg, stroke, cancer, dementia) can result in a loss of voluntary control of the normal micturition reflex as well as symptoms such as urinary urgency. (medscape.com)
  • If you or a loved one is exhibiting urethral-cancer symptoms, the oncologists and other caring professionals at Baptist Health can help. (baptisthealth.com)
  • What Are the Symptoms of Urethral Cancer? (baptisthealth.com)
  • Here we explain some of the most common symptoms, causes and treatments for urinary tract infections and diseases in cats. (southwindvets.com)
  • The most common symptoms of urinary tract infections in cats include straining to urinate, reduced amounts of urine, not urinating at all, pain or discomfort when urinating, passing urine tinged with blood and urinating around the house, outside of the litter box. (southwindvets.com)
  • If your cat is showing any of the symptoms listed above they may be suffering from a UTI but these symptoms could also be an indication of a feline lower urinary tract disease or FLUTD. (southwindvets.com)
  • Feline lower urinary tract disease - or FLUTD - is actually an umbrella term that refers to numerous clinical symptoms. (southwindvets.com)
  • Instead of being a sign of a specific disease, the symptoms are the same as those which can appear in several medical problems affecting the lower urinary tract. (animalwised.com)
  • Scar tissue development within the urethral sub-epithelial tissue led to constriction, causing lower urinary tract symptoms. (journalajrru.com)
  • Symptoms alone, without documentation of signs or laboratory evidence of urethral inflammation, are not a sufficient basis for re-treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • Some of the symptoms of kidney disease in children can include swelling of the hands and feet, decrease in appetite, headaches, flu-like symptoms, shortness of breath, poor growth, difficulty concentrating and learning problems. (disabilitysecrets.com)
  • Gonorrhea ( Neisseria gonorrhoeae) is a sexually transmitted disease ( STD) whose symptoms are so subtle that they can easily be mistaken for another type of infection. (biorelief.com)
  • Symptoms of the disease can take up to thirty days to appear. (biorelief.com)
  • The symptoms of Gonorrhea in women are either mild, or they have no symptoms at all they may only know they have the disease because their sexual partner reports having Gonorrhea. (biorelief.com)
  • What symptoms characterize urologic diseases? (cmchospital.ge)
  • Despite the fact that each individual urologic disease has its own symptoms, there are a number of symptoms that help identify the presence of urologic diseases in general. (cmchospital.ge)
  • When a cat becomes infected with this disease, one thing you should also do if you have more than one cat is to isolate the cat which exhibits the common symptoms mention. (dogcatplace.com)
  • We report a case of a 63-year-old male presenting with lower urinary tract symptoms, who was subsequently found to have two large calculi located within corresponding urethral diverticula. (bjuinternational.com)
  • For persons AFAB: lower abdominal or pelvic pain or other signs or symptoms consistent with a clinical diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). (who.int)
  • There were several allusions to physical and psychological damages caused by urinary incontinence: 33.5% to psychosocial interactions, 23.3% to sex life, 41.9% reported depression and social isolation, 27.9% sleep disorders and 76.7% embarrassment due to urine leakage. (bvsalud.org)
  • It causes reduced urine flow and more frequent urination. (drshrid.com)
  • Urethral stenosis may lead to difficult or painful urination and urinary tract infections. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The PMC coordinates the urethral sphincter relaxation and detrusor contraction to facilitate urination. (medscape.com)
  • Cats with FLUTD most often show signs of difficulty and pain when urinating, increased frequency of urination, and blood in the urine. (urinaryhealthtalk.com)
  • Signs of a urinary tract infection include increased drinking, increased or more frequent urination, urinary accidents, bloody urine, or urinating small amounts at a time. (leicesterclinic.com)
  • Prompt intervention remains vital for improved outcomes in female urethral stricture cases. (journalajrru.com)
  • A high percentage of patients with posterior urethral valve evolve to end‐stage renal disease. (bvsalud.org)
  • Growth failure due to any chronic renal disease. (disabilitysecrets.com)
  • Early detection and treatment of chronic renal disease can slow the progression of the disease and help keep your pet more comfortable. (leicesterclinic.com)
  • Patients with predisposing endocrine disease, persistent urinary abnormalities (e.g. nephroliths, neoplasia), or progressive renal disease have a worse prognosis. (vin.com)
  • Obstruction to the flow of urine, especially if complete, causes serious metabolic disturbances and has serious consequences for both health and life. (vin.com)
  • It slows the flow of urine from the kidney and can cause kidney damage. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • The examination includes checking the penis, scrotum, and urethral meatus. (wikipedia.org)
  • Examination of the external genitalia include an inspection and palpation of the penis, scrotum, and urethral meatus. (wikipedia.org)
  • In most cases, medical experts will investigate the penis and urethral tube and recommend surgical correction. (webmd.com)
  • Other diagnostic tests include urinalysis and urine cultures. (drshrid.com)
  • Diagnostic tests include blood work, urinalysis, urine sedimentation, X-rays and ultrasound of the kidney, urine culture, and other specific kidney tests. (vin.com)
  • Urinalysis and urine culture are done 5 to 7 days after antibiotics begun, and done again one week after finishing them. (vin.com)
  • Since then, Mabedi has been working with Anthony Charles, MD , the Surgical Director for the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases (IGHID), to grow the partnership. (unc.edu)
  • 52:329-356), supports the prevention work of the past two decades and expands and strengthens our efforts by modeling new strategies on proven approaches that have been used successfully in preventing other infectious diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • The urethral meatus and fossa navicularis are composed of stratified squamous epithelium. (medscape.com)
  • Often, urethritis is mild and causes only minimal urethral irritation and occasional moisture at the urethral meatus, under the foreskin, or both. (msdmanuals.com)
  • And there's a lot of urinary urethral strictures disease. (unc.edu)
  • It is caused by the disease of the urethral sphincter, and the patient's condition is considered to be fecal incontinence caused by brain nerve damage caused by cerebrovascular disease. (aladdintop.com)
  • The diagnosis of urethritis among males tested with LET should be confirmed with a Gram-stained smear of a urethral swab specimen. (cdc.gov)
  • As we will discuss in our blog article on Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease , inflammation can develop in conjunction with or without infection. (urinaryhealthtalk.com)
  • A Gram stain on a cervical or urethral sample is a quick lab test done in the doctor's office to test for Gonorrhea, but this test works better for men than it does for women. (biorelief.com)
  • However, the success of urethral dilation is temporary and of short duration in most men. (drshrid.com)
  • Traditionally, urethral dilation was employed, but high recurrence rates prompted a shift towards formal urethroplasty. (journalajrru.com)
  • Varicocele - a disease characterized by dilation of the veins of the testis and spermatic cord. (cmchospital.ge)
  • A chemical found only in breast milk can break tumours into tiny fragments that cancer patients can pass in their urine, research suggests. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • All 20 patients who received the breast milk chemical passed tumour fragments in their urine. (dailymail.co.uk)
  • These guidelines for the treatment of patients with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) were developed by staff members of CDC after consultation with a group of invited experts who met in Atlanta on January 19-21, 1993. (cdc.gov)
  • in urine, on March 3 and 4, 2008, we collected urine samples from indwelling urinary catheters of all critically ill patients in the intensive care units of a tertiary care 2,000-bed university hospital (Hospital das Clínicas, University of São Paulo). (cdc.gov)
  • in the urine of critically ill patients is difficult to explain. (cdc.gov)
  • in critically ill patients may be advantageous to potentially pathogenic bacteria in the urine, protecting them against antimicrobial drugs, disinfectants, and host immunity. (cdc.gov)
  • At the Urology Clinic of Anadolu Medical Center, we serve female, male and pediatric patients in different areas of practice for various diseases. (anadolumedicalcenter.com)
  • Some patients have such severe stricture disease that as soon as the catheter is removed the stricture closes such that a catheter cannot easily be placed back through the stricture. (usadelaware.com)
  • Also, a 60- to 100-mL fluid bolus of a balanced, buffered isotonic crystalloid should be administered over 30 minutes (or longer for patients with cardiopulmonary disease). (dvm360.com)
  • The RIA method was applied to quantify the Ang-(1-12) in plasma and urine collected from thirty-four human subjects (29 treated with antihypertensive medicines and 5 untreated patients). (bvsalud.org)
  • This disease seriously affects the quality of life of patients and can even trigger a mental illness. (hindawi.com)
  • Statins and sepsis in patients with cardiovascular disease: A population-based people psychoanalysis quality 120 mg silvitra erectile dysfunction drugs history. (wgc2010.sk)
  • With regard to the medical history and findings from individual examinations, some additional examinations may be recommended for selected patients, such as uroflowmetry (measurement of urine flow), screening of intestinal cancer or a pulmonary X-ray. (urosante.cz)
  • The goal of a urethral bulking injection is to help patients gain control over their urine flow. (urinaryhealthtalk.com)
  • Urethral stricture can lead to urinary tract infections, prostatitis , urinary retention and kidney damage. (drshrid.com)
  • There is evidence that certain infections might play a triggering role in the disease. (baptisthealth.com)
  • Urinary tract issues are often seen in cats, but our feline friends are much more prone to urinary tract disease than infections. (southwindvets.com)
  • That said, when cats do develop urinary tract infections it is often the case that they also suffer from endocrine diseases, such as hyperthyroidism and diabetes mellitus, and most of these cats are 10 years of age or older. (southwindvets.com)
  • Sexually transmitted infections (STI) (also known as sexually transmitted diseases or STDs). (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • But health specialists have seen an increase in cases of urethral infections, complaints, and sexual function issues as the practice becomes mainstream. (webmd.com)
  • This puts them at risk for urinary tract infections (UTIs), urethral strictures, loss of the foreign body, and healthcare expenditures. (webmd.com)
  • The burden is greatest in the developing world, but industrialized nations can also be expected to experience an increased burden of disease because of the prevalence of non-curable viral infections, trends in sexual behaviour and increased travel. (who.int)
  • On the other hand, urethral calculi occurs in male dogs caused by infection in rare cases. (barkleyandpaws.com)
  • Another cause of this disease is bacterial infection. (barkleyandpaws.com)
  • Objectives Based on the 2010 Israeli Medical Association recommendations, young children with suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) are mildly sedated with oral or intranasal midazolam to reduce the distress associated with urethral catheterisation (UC). (bmj.com)
  • Re-infection can occur even if a person has received treatment for Gonorrhea, if they have sexual contact with someone else who is infected with the disease. (biorelief.com)
  • Cats diagnosed with this disease early are given antibiotics to fight the infection. (dogcatplace.com)
  • Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a term used to describe infection of the upper genital tract, including endometritis, salpingitis and peritonitis. (pediagenosis.com)
  • The collected urine sample is examined for the presence of blood, sugar, infection, and urinary stone crystals. (urosante.cz)
  • If a urinary tract infection or a sexually transmitted disease are suspected, we carry out a urine culture test or urethral smear. (urosante.cz)
  • The bloodstream route of infection may be caused by bacterial endocarditis, diskospondylitis, abscesses, and dental disease. (vin.com)
  • Herpes simplex virus type 2 infection is the leading cause of genital ulcer disease in developing countries. (who.int)
  • These issues are most commonly associated with specific urologic conditions, including pelvic cancer irradiation, sexually transmitted diseases, lichen sclerosus, hypospadias, perineal trauma, urethral strictures and hypospadias surgery. (gousseurology.com)
  • By definition, this condition is characterized by bacterial growth in culture of the expressed prostatic fluid, semen, or postmassage urine specimen. (medscape.com)
  • Its primary function is to store urine that drains into it from the kidney through tube-like structures called the ureters. (cancerhealthcenter.com)
  • Diagnosis is by direct microscopic examination, dipstick tests, or nucleic acid amplification tests of vaginal secretions or by urine or urethral culture. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Physicians and other health-care providers have a critical role in the effort to prevent and treat sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). (cdc.gov)
  • The highest rates of disease are among teenagers, young adults, and African Americans who are sexually active, but Gonorrhea can infect any sexually active person. (biorelief.com)
  • A significant number of women diagnosed with gonorrhea are identified in sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinics as the asymptomatic consort of an infected partner. (pediagenosis.com)
  • Some of the commonest sexually transmitted pathogens and the diseases they cause are shown in Table 1. (who.int)
  • The following centralized options are usually available clinically: microwave transurethral thermotherapy (Tumt), transurethral prostate ablation (Tuna), prostate stenting, and prostatic urethral lift (PUL), but they also have significant disadvantages. (hindawi.com)
  • In women, this means the urethral opening in the vulvar vestibule and, in men, the prostate and its vicinity. (baptisthealth.com)
  • Clinical assessment included recording and measurement of preoperative and postoperative data including prostate volume, serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, IPSS score, quality of life (QoL), maximum urinary flow rate (Qmax), postvoid residual urine (PVR), International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5), and Male Sexual Health Questionnaire-Ejaculatory Dysfunction Short Form (MSHQ-EjD-SF). (hindawi.com)
  • It is the most frequent form of the disease. (baptisthealth.com)
  • Because the disease is so difficult to cure, frequent testing is required to make certain the treatment is still working. (vin.com)
  • varicocele), urethral opening abnormalities, problems related to uncircumcision (ex. (wikipedia.org)
  • Urine samples were submitted for bacterial and fungal direct examinations, and cultures were performed ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Urine cultures are also done at 1, 3, and 6 months after completion to monitor for recurrence or reinfection. (vin.com)
  • A sample of 100 pregnant women with positive urine cultures (cases) were compared with 150 healthy pregnant women matched for age, social, economic and education status and parity (controls). (who.int)
  • Un échantillon de 100 femmes enceintes ayant des cultures urinaires positives (les cas) a été comparé à 150 femmes enceintes en bonne santé appariées sur l'âge, la situation sociale et économique, le niveau d'instruction et le nombre d'enfants (les témoins). (who.int)
  • Urethral suspension is a surgery to correct stress incontinence in women. (lahey.org)
  • A urethral bulking injection is a procedure that is used to treat urinary incontinence in women. (urinaryhealthtalk.com)
  • Generally, the term urinary incontinence (UI) has the urinary incontinence, especially during the pregnancy and notion of urine loss by the elderly, who must use continence after the reproductive age. (bvsalud.org)
  • Urethral tumors can extend directly into adjacent structures and vascular spaces because each corpus is encased by a common fascial sheath (Buck). (medscape.com)
  • What is Urethral Stricture Disease? (drshrid.com)
  • This is the gold standard treatment for urethral stricture disease. (drshrid.com)
  • The average flow rate in urethral stricture disease as measured by our model was 5.97 ml per second (IQR 2.2-10.9). (endourology.ph)
  • Using an indoor litter box, emotional or environmental stress, multi-cat households or sudden changes to their everyday routine can also leave cats more vulnerable to urinary tract disease. (southwindvets.com)
  • The incidence of urethral stricture is estimated at 6% of the U.S. male population. (drshrid.com)
  • 5. Is the urine discoloured (blood/pus)? (vin.com)
  • In kids and teens, it can result from acute kidney failure that fails to improve, birth defects, chronic kidney diseases, or chronic severe high blood pressure. (kidshealth.org)
  • Your kidneys, located toward the back in your upper abdomen, produce urine by filtering waste and fluid from your blood. (cancerhealthcenter.com)
  • Standard diagnostic steps at the initial stage usually include the collection of medical history (medical information), ultrasound, x-ray examination, and laboratory tests (blood and urine tests, smears on the flora, biopsy, etc. (cmchospital.ge)
  • Acute kidney failure is the sudden loss of kidney function, which may be caused by a number of factors, including decreased blood pressure, toxins such as antifreeze, ureteral or urethral obstructions, and diseases, such as leptospirosis and Lyme disease. (leicesterclinic.com)
  • Through a physical examination we are able to assess your overall physical condition, check your blood pressure and take urine and blood samples. (urosante.cz)
  • The collected urine sampIn the collected blood sample we monitor the factors that characterize kidney and liver function, we detect the sugar, fat, and cholesterol levels. (urosante.cz)
  • Bleeding: There is usually a tiny degree of blood in the urine for a day or so. (urinaryhealthtalk.com)
  • In some instances (ex: Peyronie's disease) where a physical examination of the male genitals is not sufficient to diagnose an individual than an internal genital examination using imaging or ultrasounds will be needed for further evaluation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Urinary tract stone disease is known in other names such as urolithiasis, urinary stones, ureteral stones, urinary calculi and urinary calculus disease. (barkleyandpaws.com)
  • The patient's urine can be collected by inserting a urinary catheter, and there is no other way to use diapers for excrement. (aladdintop.com)
  • Type I is acute bacterial prostatitis, which is a well-defined infectious disease of the lower urinary tract. (medscape.com)
  • The Leukemia Virus acts against the cats immune system and breaks down most of its natural bacterial fighting properties making the cat very susceptible to the build up of cancerous cells and other diseases. (dogcatplace.com)
  • to 70% of pregnant women develop glyco- suria, which encourages bacterial growth in the urine [ 2 ]. (who.int)
  • X-rays and ultrasound is important to determine the disease and the proper treatment. (barkleyandpaws.com)
  • The rarity of the disease prevents prospective studies to determine the best treatment outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • Urologic diseases are pathologies of the genitourinary system, which may have different natures and origins. (cmchospital.ge)
  • Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the genitourinary system primarily depend on the disease itself and its stage. (cmchospital.ge)
  • 7. Any history of previous urinary tract disease or other disease? (vin.com)
  • What are the causes of Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease? (southwindvets.com)
  • Urinary tract disease in cats is most often diagnosed in overweight, middle-aged cats who have little to no access to outdoors, eat a dry food diet or do not get enough physical activity, although cats of any age can get the condition. (southwindvets.com)
  • The acronym FLUTD stands for feline lower urinary tract disease . (animalwised.com)
  • The veterinarian will perform the correct diagnostic tests to determine the correct type of feline lower urinary tract disease. (animalwised.com)
  • Posterior urethral stones can present with pain referred to the perineum or rectum, while anterior urethral stones tend to present with pain at the site of impaction. (bjuinternational.com)
  • Urethral cancer is relatively rare, representing only one to two percent of all urologic cancers. (baptisthealth.com)
  • Urologic diseases require immediate medical attention, as they can easily and quickly turn into a chronic form and lead to more serious consequences. (cmchospital.ge)
  • What are the most common urologic diseases? (cmchospital.ge)
  • Pain is the main and primary sign of almost any urologic disease. (cmchospital.ge)
  • Like any other pathology, many urologic diseases are always easier to prevent than to treat. (cmchospital.ge)
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  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Early during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) leveraged an existing surveillance system infrastructure to monitor COVID-19 cases and deaths in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Lee explained the importance of stabilization, continuous monitoring and analgesia for a successful patient outcome in cats with feline urethral obstruction (FUO), a serious but common emergency condition. (dvm360.com)
  • The Feline Leukemia Virus is another dangerous common cat disease. (dogcatplace.com)
  • The kidneys play a critical role in the body: Acting as the body's filtering system, they help control water levels and eliminate wastes through urine (pee). (kidshealth.org)
  • A condition where one or both kidneys swells from a buildup of urine. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • Kidney disease is a broad term meaning that the kidneys are not functioning properly. (leicesterclinic.com)
  • Acute kidney disease occurs quickly, often over the course of a few days, and is caused by a lack of oxygen to the kidneys or exposure to toxins such as antifreeze, pesticides, and some medications. (leicesterclinic.com)
  • The most common kidney diseases in children are present at birth. (kidshealth.org)
  • Kidney diseases in children can range from mild, treatable disorders to acute and sometimes life-threatening and disabling conditions. (disabilitysecrets.com)
  • The cells are also introduced as a therapeutic option for kidney diseases due to the ability of multipotent differentiation, and reparative properties. (bjbms.org)