Signs and symptoms of urethral stricture disease include- Bloody or dark urine Urine leakage or dribbling after urination Difficulty, straining or pain when urinating Swelling of the penis Slow or decreased urine systemDFDAFF
The primary causes include: Cancer of the urethra or prostate Sexually transmitted infections Damage from surgical tools Urinary catheterization Kidney stone removal
Ythe doctor will ask about your symptoms and your medical history and conduct a physical exam. To ascertain the cause, site and length of the urethral stricture, ythe doctor may recommend a number of tests. Utrasound of the urethra Retrograde urethrogram MRI and CT scan Cystography, filling and voiding Anterograde cystourethrpgram
Surgery is the recommended treatment for individuals with urethral strictures. The surgical treatment recommended may vary with the severity of the stricture as well as the assessments of the risks and benefits of the procedure. The common surgical procedures include: Urethral dilation Urethral stent placement Direct vision internal urethrotomy Open urethral reconstruction
The disease can be prevented by: Avoid injury to the urethra and pelvis Protection during sexual contact Be careful with self-catheterization
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