"Urethral Obstruction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D014524
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.767.700 C13.351.968.767.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Urethral Obstruction- Urethral Obstruction
- Obstruction, Urethral
- Obstructions, Urethral
- Urethral Obstructions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urethral Obstruction" by people in Profiles.
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Gurwitz JH, DuBeau C, Mazor K, Sreedhara M, Lemay C, Spenard A, Pandolfi M, Johnson F, Field T. Use of Indwelling Urinary Catheters in Nursing Homes: Implications for Quality Improvement Efforts. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 11; 64(11):2204-2209.
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Walz J, Suardi N, Hutterer GC, Perrotte P, Gallina A, B?nard F, Valiquette L, McCormack M, Graefen M, Montorsi F, Karakiewicz PI. Lower urinary tract symptoms affect one-third of men in a prostate cancer screening population. J Endourol. 2008 Feb; 22(2):369-76.
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Johnson MD, Birnbach DJ, Burchman C, Greene MF, Datta S, Ostheimer GW. Fetal surgery and general anesthesia: a case report and review. J Clin Anesth. 1989; 1(5):363-7.