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(Created page with "<section begin="urology" />* Urologic symptoms are generally ** Pain, discomfort ** Alterations of urination ** Changes in the gross appearance of the urine ** Abnormal appearance or function of external genitalia * Primary urologic diseases can manifest as <abbr>GI</abbr> problems * Systemic manifestations ** Fever *** Acute pyelonephritis, prostatitis, RCC *** Chronic pyelonephritis does not cause fever ** Weight loss *** Advanced stages of cancer * Pain ** Can be felt...") |
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* Bladder pain | * Bladder pain | ||
** Acute distension -> overdistension -> discomfort in suprapubic area | ** Acute distension -> overdistension -> discomfort in suprapubic area | ||
* Dysuria = painful urination | |||
** In case of lower urinary tract infection (cystitis or urethritis) | |||
** Cystitis -> sharp, burning pain in urethra or penis | ** Cystitis -> sharp, burning pain in urethra or penis | ||
** Pain at the end of urination is typical symptom of cystitis | |||
* Prostate pain | * Prostate pain | ||
** Discomfort in perineal or rectal area -> prostatitis | ** Discomfort in perineal or rectal area -> prostatitis | ||
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* Urethral discharge -> STD | * Urethral discharge -> STD | ||
** Gonorrhoea or Chlamydia | ** Gonorrhoea or Chlamydia | ||
* Eneuresis = wetting the bed at night | |||
<section end="urology" /> | <section end="urology" /> | ||
[[Category:Urology]] | [[Category:Urology]] |