urinary obstruction
Urine flow stoppage
Urinary obstruction is a blockage preventing urine from flowing normally through the urinary tract.
The obstruction may occur anywhere from the kidneys to the urethra, caused by kidney stones, enlarged prostate, tumors, or other conditions: The CT scan revealed a urinary obstruction requiring immediate treatment.
Complete obstruction is a medical emergency.
- dysuriaPainful or difficult micturition
- catheterizationMedical tube insertion procedure
- hematuriaPlasma in urinary output
- cystoscopyUrinary tract visualization procedure
- kidney stonesMineral formations in organs
flank pain · recurrent infections · anuria · renal failure · urine analysis · prostate cancer · stent · ultrasound imaging · kidney · straining · CT scan · flow · pain · blockage · enlarged · urethra · urgency · bladder
- Urinary DisordersUTI, bladder infection, cystitis, kidney stones, hematuria
- Kidney Diseasechronic kidney disease, kidney failure, renal failure, kidney damage, kidney function
- Kidney Damagerenal failure, kidney failure, nephritis
urinary obstructionurinary incontinence
Involuntary loss of bladder control
polyuria · diuresis · frequent urination · stress incontinence · overactive bladder