Definition
Urethral stricture is the restriction of urine flow due to narrowing of the urethral lumen.
Symptoms
- Weak urine stream
- Frequent urination
- Difficulty urinating
- Urinary retention
Reasons
Infection, trauma, urethral catheterization.
Diagnosis
Uroflowmetry, urethrography, cystoscopy.
Treatment
Urethral dilation, urethrotomy, surgical repair.
Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?
Urology Polyclinic
What to Do in an Emergency?
In case of complete urinary retention, emergency services should be consulted.
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