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Urinary bladder disease includes urinary bladder inflammation such as cystitis, bladder rupture and bladder obstruction (tamponade).Cystitis is common, sometimes referred to as urinary tract infection (UTI) caused by bacteria, bladder rupture occurs when the bladder is overfilled and not emptied while bladder tamponade is a result of blood clot formation near the bladder outlet.
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196,500 (2015) [ 9] A urinary tract infection ( UTI) is an infection that affects a part of the urinary tract. [ 1] Lower urinary tract infections may involve the bladder ( cystitis) or urethra ( urethritis) while upper urinary tract infections affect the kidney ( pyelonephritis ). [ 10] Symptoms from a lower urinary tract infection include ...
0.5% of people [ 1][ 5] Interstitial cystitis ( IC ), a type of bladder pain syndrome ( BPS ), is chronic pain in the bladder and pelvic floor of unknown cause. [ 1] It is the urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome of women. [ 2] Symptoms include feeling the need to urinate right away, needing to urinate often, and pain with sex. [ 1]
Pyelonephritis is inflammation of the kidney, typically due to a bacterial infection. [ 3] Symptoms most often include fever and flank tenderness. [ 2] Other symptoms may include nausea, burning with urination, and frequent urination. [ 2] Complications may include pus around the kidney, sepsis, or kidney failure.
Large studies of patients have also failed to show any correlation between lower urinary tract symptoms and a specific diagnosis. [10] 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.
An upper respiratory tract infection ( URTI) is an illness caused by an acute infection, which involves the upper respiratory tract, including the nose, sinuses, pharynx, larynx or trachea. [ 3][ 4] This commonly includes nasal obstruction, sore throat, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, laryngitis, sinusitis, otitis media, and the common cold. [ 5]: 28 ...
Urology, infectious disease. Dysuria refers to painful or uncomfortable urination. [ 1][ 2] It is one of a constellation of irritative bladder symptoms (also sometimes referred to as lower urinary tract symptoms), which includes nocturia and urinary frequency .