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What is urethrocystitis?
urethrocystitis is inflammation of the urethra and urinary bladder.
Is cystitis an irritation of the urethra or meatus?
Cystitis is inflammation of the bladder; urethritis is inflammation of the urethra or meatus.
What is the definition of urethritis?
Inflammation of the urethra.
What is NGU?
Inflammation of the urethra. (See related link)
What is the definition of the word urethra?
The urethra is the duct by which urine is conveyed out of the body from the bladder, and which in male vertebrates also conveys semen.
What is nongonococcal urethritis?
Urethritis is an inflammation of the urethra. Non-gonococcal urethritis is an inflammation of the urethra that is not caused by gonorrhea.
Which toxic condition is caused by excessive ureain the bloodstream?
uremia
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the epididymis that is frequently caused by the spread of infection from the urethra or the bladder?
epididymitis
What is bulbourethritis?
Bulbourethritis, also known as Cowper's gland inflammation, is the inflammation of the bulbourethral glands, which are located on either side of the urethra. This condition can cause pain, swelling, and discomfort in the genital region, and it is usually associated with infections or inflammation. Treatment may involve antibiotics and anti-inflammatory medications.
How does uremia cause pericardial effusion?
Uremia, a condition resulting from kidney failure, leads to an accumulation of waste products and toxins in the blood. This can cause inflammation of the pericardium, the membrane surrounding the heart, resulting in pericarditis. The inflammatory process increases the permeability of blood vessels, allowing fluid to accumulate in the pericardial cavity, leading to pericardial effusion. Additionally, uremia can alter fluid balance and pressure dynamics, further contributing to fluid accumulation.
Why are silastic catheters recommended for short-term catheterization after surgery?
They are known to decrease incidence of urethritis (inflammation of the urethra).
What is the medical term meaning spasm of the smooth muscle of the ureter or bladder caused by a kidney stone?
The medical term for inflammation of the urethra is called 'urethritis'.Urethritis
