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  2. Bladder outlet obstruction - Wikipedia

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    Bladder outlet obstruction (or obstructive uropathy) occurs when urine is unable to flow from the kidneys through the ureters and out of the bladder through the urethra. Decreased flow of urine leads to swelling of the urinary tract, called hydronephrosis. This process of decreased flow of urine through the urinary tract can begin as early as ...

  3. Posterior urethral valve - Wikipedia

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    Posterior urethral valve (PUV) disorder is an obstructive developmental anomaly in the urethra and genitourinary system of male newborns. [1] A posterior urethral valve is an obstructing membrane in the posterior male urethra as a result of abnormal in utero development. It is the most common cause of bladder outlet obstruction in male newborns.

  4. Obstructive uropathy - Wikipedia

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    Treatment, depending on cause, may require prompt drainage of the bladder via catheterization, medical instrumentation, surgery (e.g., endoscopy, lithotripsy), hormonal therapy, or a combination of these modalities. [citation needed] Treatment of the obstruction at the level of the ureter: Open surgery. Less invasive treatment: laparoscopic ...

  5. Urinary tract obstruction - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary hypoplasia is by far the main cause of death in the early neonatal period for children with congenital lower urinary tract obstruction. [3] Fetal surgery of congenital lower urinary tract obstruction seems to improve survival, according to a randomized yet small study. [3] Urinary tract obstruction due to foreign object

  6. List of ICD-9 codes 580–629: diseases of the genitourinary ...

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    This is a shortened version of the tenth chapter of the ICD-9: Diseases of the Genitourinary System.It covers ICD codes 580 to 629.The full chapter can be found on pages 329 to 353 of Volume 1, which contains all (sub)categories of the ICD-9.

  7. Oxybutynin - Wikipedia

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    Oxybutynin, sold under the brand name Ditropan among others, is an anticholinergic medication primarily used to treat overactive bladder.It is widely considered a first-line therapy for overactive bladder due to its well-studied side effect profile, broad applicability, and continued efficacy over long periods of time.

  8. Neurogenic bladder dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Treatment depends on the type of neurogenic bladder and other medical problems. Treatment strategies include catheterization, medications, surgeries or other procedures. The goals of treatment focus on preserving the structure and function of the upper urinary tract, and on improving the quality of life for patients with neurogenic bladder. [2]

  9. Urologic disease - Wikipedia

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    Kidney failure is known as the end-stage of kidney disease, where dialysis or a kidney transplant is the only treatment option. Chronic kidney disease causes the gradual loss of kidney function over time. Acute kidney disease is now termed acute kidney injury and is marked by the sudden reduction in kidney function over seven days.

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