| Descriptor English: | Urethral Obstruction | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Obstrucción Uretral
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Obstrução Uretral | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Obstruction urétrale | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Obstruction, Urethral Obstructions, Urethral Urethral Obstructions |
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| Tree number(s): |
C12.050.351.968.767.700 C12.200.777.767.700 C12.950.767.700 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014524 | ||||
| Scope note: | Partial or complete blockage in any part of the URETHRA that can lead to difficulty or inability to empty the URINARY BLADDER. It is characterized by an enlarged, often damaged, bladder with frequent urges to void. |
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| Annotation: | do not confuse with URETERAL OBSTRUCTION, especially in Romance languages: see note on "ureteral" & "urethral" under URETERAL DISEASES; URETHRAL STRICTURE is also available |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Urethral Diseases (1966-1978) Urethral Stricture (1966-1978) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 79 |
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| History Note: | 79 |
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| DeCS ID: | 14923 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D014524 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1979/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1977/11/23 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2006/07/05 |
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Urethral Obstruction
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0022334 |
| Scope note | Partial or complete blockage in any part of the URETHRA that can lead to difficulty or inability to empty the URINARY BLADDER. It is characterized by an enlarged, often damaged, bladder with frequent urges to void. |
| Preferred term | Urethral Obstruction |
| Entry term(s) |
Obstruction, Urethral Obstructions, Urethral Urethral Obstructions |
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