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  2. Lower urinary tract symptoms - Wikipedia

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    Large studies of patients have also failed to show any correlation between lower urinary tract symptoms and a specific diagnosis. [11] Also, recently a report of lower urinary tract symptoms even with malignant features in the prostate failed to be associated with prostate cancer after further laboratory investigation of the biopsy. [10]

  3. Urethral syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Urethral syndrome is defined as symptoms suggestive of a lower urinary tract infection but in the absence of significant bacteriuria with a conventional pathogen. [1] It is a diagnosis of exclusion in patients with dysuria and frequency without demonstrable infection. [2] In women, vaginitis should also be ruled out. [3]

  4. Dysuria - Wikipedia

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    Females have a comparatively shorter and straight urethra, whereas males have a longer and curved urethra. In females, bacteria can reach the bladder more easily, as they have less distance to travel. Most urinary tract infections are uncomplicated. [3] Chlamydia; Cystitis; Hemorrhagic cystitis; Kidney stones

  5. Urinary tract infection - Wikipedia

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    Lower urinary tract infections may involve the bladder (cystitis) or urethra while upper urinary tract infections affect the kidney (pyelonephritis). [10] Symptoms from a lower urinary tract infection include suprapubic pain, painful urination , frequency and urgency of urination despite having an empty bladder. [1]

  6. Urethral hypermobility - Wikipedia

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    Urethral bulking involves injecting an inert material into the wall of the urethra to relieve the symptoms of urethral hypermobility. This technique is less invasive than surgery with lower risk of adverse events, however it has a lower cure rate for stress incontinence than other methods. [1]

  7. Pyelonephritis - Wikipedia

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    Pyelonephritis affects about 1 to 2 per 1,000 women each year and just under 0.5 per 1,000 males. [5] [7] ... lower urinary tract symptoms and blood in the urine. ...

  8. Urethral diverticulum - Wikipedia

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    The incidence of urethral diverticulum has been increasing in the 2000s, likely due to increasing diagnosis and detection of the condition. It is estimated to be present in as low as 0.02% of all women and as high as 6% of all women, and 40% of women with lower urinary tract symptoms.

  9. Hemorrhagic cystitis - Wikipedia

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    Hemorrhagic cystitis or haemorrhagic cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder defined by lower urinary tract symptoms that include dysuria, hematuria, and hemorrhage.The disease can occur as a complication of cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide and radiation therapy.